8-K
CISCO SYSTEMS, INC. (CSCO)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d)
of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 15, 2022
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CISCO SYSTEMS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware<br><br>(State or other jurisdiction of<br><br>incorporation) | 001-39940<br><br>(Commission File Number) | 77-0059951<br><br>(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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| 170 West Tasman Drive, San Jose, California | 95134-1706 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |
| (408) 526-4000 | ||
| (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) | ||
| Not Applicable | ||
| (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) |
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
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| Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share | CSCO | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers;
Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers
On November 15, 2022, Prat Bhatt notified Cisco Systems, Inc. (“Cisco”) of his decision to retire as Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer of Cisco, effective July 29, 2023. Cisco expects to appoint M. Victoria Wong to succeed Mr. Bhatt. Ms. Wong currently serves as Vice President and Corporate Controller of Cisco.
SIGNATURES
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.
| CISCO SYSTEMS, INC. | ||||
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| Dated: November 16, 2022 | By: | /s/ Evan Sloves | ||
| Name: | Evan Sloves | |||
| Title: | Secretary |