EXTR 8K 08062015


UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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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 4, 2015

EXTREME NETWORKS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware
 
000-25711
 
77-0430270
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
 
(Commission File No.)
 
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

145 Rio Robles
San Jose, California 95134

(Address of principal executive offices)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
(408) 579-2800


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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.
(e)
Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officer
On August 4, 2015, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors (The “Committee”) of Extreme Networks, Inc. (the "Company") approved the following bonus payouts for certain officers based upon achievement of Q4 FY15 bonus targets:
Person Name
Position Title
Bonus Payout ($)
Amadia, Allison
EVP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary
41,250

Arola, Ken
EVP, Chief Financial Officer
64,751

Blohm, Frank
EVP, Operations
44,413

The Committee also completed a review of executive compensation and approved the following adjustment to the base salary and target bonus (as a % of salary) of Allison Amadia, EVP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary. Effective August 16, 2015, Ms. Amadia’s base salary was increased to $340,000 and effective July 1, 2015, Ms. Amadia’s bonus incentive target (as a % of salary) was increased to 55%.
















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.
Date: August 10, 2015
EXTREME NETWORKS, INC.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
By:
/s/ ALLISON AMADIA
 
 
Allison Amadia
 
 
Executive Vice President, General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary