Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors;
Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On May 12, 2009, Syniverse Holdings, Inc. (the "Company") appointed Wendy J. Murdock as a member of the Board of Directors of the Company. Ms. Murdock will also serve as a member of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee of the Board of Directors.

As a member of the Board of Directors, Ms. Murdock will receive an annual fee of $50,000, and as a member of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee, Ms. Murdock will receive an annual fee of $5,000.

In addition, Ms. Murdock will be eligible for grants under the Syniverse Holdings, Inc. Amended and Restated 2006 Long-Term Equity Incentive Plan.

On May 14, 2009, the Company issued a press release (the "Press Release") announcing Ms. Murdock's appointment, as described above. Pursuant to General Instruction F to the Securities and Exchange Commission's Current Report on Form 8-K, a copy of the Press Release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Report, and the information contained in the Press Release is incorporated into Item 5.02 of this Report by this reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No. Description
99.1 Press release issued by Syniverse Holdings, Inc. on May 14, 2009.

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