UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
  
FORM 8‑K

CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 or 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event Reported): July 30, 2015

GREATBATCH, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

	
					
Delaware	 	1-16137	 	16-1531026	
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	 	(Commission File Number)	 	(IRS Employer Identification Number)	
 	 	 	 	 	
2595 Dallas Parkway, Suite 310, Frisco, Texas	 	 	 	75034	
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)	 	 	 	(Zip Code)	

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (716) 759-5600

Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if change since last report)

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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
Joseph A. Miller, Jr. has notified Greatbatch, Inc. that he intends to resign as a director of Greatbatch immediately prior to, and contingent upon the completion of, the previously announced spin-off of its QiG Group subsidiary, which is currently expected to occur in the fourth quarter of 2015. Mr. Miller has agreed to accept an appointment as a director of the spun-off entity, which will be known as Nuvectra Corporation.

SIGNATURE
  
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

		
Dated: July 31, 2015	GREATBATCH, INC.
By: /s/ TIMOTHY G. MCEVOY          .  
  Timothy G. McEvoy  
  Senior Vice President, General Counsel
       & Secretary