8-K
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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): August 04, 2023

 

 

NetApp, Inc.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

 

Delaware

0-27130

77-0307520

(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

 

 

 

 

3060 Olsen Drive

 

San Jose, California

 

95128

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (408) 822-6000

 

 

 

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:


Title of each class

 

Trading
Symbol(s)

 


Name of each exchange on which registered

Common Stock, $0.001 Par Value

 

NTAP

 

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.

(b), (c)

Resignation of Principal Accounting Officer

On August 4, 2023, Robert Parks informed NetApp, Inc. (the “Company”) of his intent to resign from his position as the Company’s Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer, effective September 15, 2023. Mr. Parks plans to pursue another opportunity and his resignation is not the result of any dispute or disagreement with the Company.

Appointment of Interim Principal Accounting Officer

Michael J. Berry, the Company’s Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, has been designated as the Company’s principal accounting officer on an interim basis, effective upon Mr. Parks’ departure. Mr. Berry’s biographical information is set forth in the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended April 28, 2023 that was filed on June 14, 2023. No new compensatory arrangements will be entered into with Mr. Berry in connection with his service as interim principal accounting officer.

 


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.

 

 

 

NETAPP, INC.
(Registrant)

 

 

 

 

Date:

August 10, 2023

By:

/s/ Elizabeth O'Callahan

 

 

 

Elizabeth O'Callahan
Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary