FFIV 8-K 10.29.2014



 
 

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):
October 29, 2014
F5 Networks, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
 
 
 
Washington
 
000-26041
 
91-1714307
 
 
 
 
 
(State or other jurisdiction
 
(Commission
 
(IRS Employer
of incorporation)
 
File Number)
 
Identification No.)
 
 
 
401 Elliott Avenue West
 
 
Seattle, WA
 
98119
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (206) 272-5555
Not Applicable
Former name or former address, if changed 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
On October 26, 2014, John McAdam, President and CEO of F5 Networks, Inc. (the “Company”) informed the Company’s Board of Directors of his plans to retire at the end of fiscal year 2015.


Item 7.01
Regulation FD Disclosure
A copy of the press release announcing John McAdam’s planned retirement is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.


Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits:
99.1
 
Press Release of F5 Networks, Inc. announcing John McAdam’s planned retirement dated October 29, 2014.







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: October 29, 2014
By:
/s/ John McAdam
 
 
 
John McAdam
 
 
 
President and Chief Executive Officer
 







EXHIBIT INDEX
 
 
 
Exhibit No.
 
Description
99.1
 
Press Release of F5 Networks, Inc. announcing John McAdam’s planned retirement dated October 29, 2014.