F5, Inc 8-K, filed Jan 17, 2020
F5, Inc. (FFIV)
8-K
2020-01-17
For: 2020-01-14
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About this 8-K
F5, Inc filed this 8-K on January 17, 2020, reporting on events of January 14, 2020.
Items reported
- Item 5.02: Director or officer change, or executive pay
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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 |
On January 14, 2020, F5 Networks, Inc. (the “Company”) was informed by John McAdam that he would not be standing for re-nomination as a director at the next Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”). Mr. McAdam conveyed that he believes it is the right time for him to transition off of the Board as part of the Board’s succession efforts and due to his other activities, including board and advisory positions with other organizations. Mr. McAdam’s decision was not the result of any disagreement with the Company.
Mr. McAdam has served on the Board since July 2000. He also served as the Company’s President and Chief Executive Officer for over 16 years, retiring in 2017. Mr. McAdam is expected to continue to serve as a director until the date of the Annual Meeting. The Board expressed its appreciation for Mr. McAdam’s service to the Company.
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.
F5 NETWORKS, INC. (Registrant) | ||||
Date: January 17, 2020 | By: | /s/ Scot F. Rogers | ||
Scot F. Rogers | ||||
Executive Vice President and General Counsel | ||||