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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): May 7, 2010
 
NETAPP, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)
  0-27130
(Commission
File Number)
  77-0307520
(IRS Employer
Identification Number)
495 East Java Drive
Sunnyvale, CA 94089

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(408) 822-6000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report )
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Item 5.02(e) Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
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Item 5.02(e) Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
     On May 7, 2010, the Compensation Committee (the “Committee”) of the Board of Directors of NetApp, Inc. (the “Company”) approved compensation packages for fiscal year 2011 for the Company’s senior executives, including its named executive officers. For fiscal year 2011, the annual base salaries and target incentive compensation awards for the following named executive officers (including the Company’s principal executive officer and our principal financial officer) will be:
                                 
    FY 2011     FY 2010  
            Target Incentive             Target Incentive  
    Base Salary     Compensation     Base Salary     Compensation  
Thomas Georgens
President and Chief Executive Officer
  $ 875,000       130 %   $ 825,000       130 %
Daniel J. Warmenhoven
Executive Chairman
  $ 450,000       110 %   $ 450,000       110 %
Thomas F. Mendoza
Vice Chairman
  $ 600,000       120 %   $ 600,000       120 %
Robert E. Salmon
Executive Vice President, Field Operations
  $ 560,000       110 %   $ 530,000       110 %
Steven J. Gomo
Executive Vice President and Chief
Financial Officer
  $ 530,000       110 %   $ 500,000       110 %
     As part of the review of annual base salaries and target incentive compensation awards for the named executive officers, the Committee approved modest salary increases for Messrs. Georgens, Salmon and Gomo, while annual base salaries for Messrs. Warmenhoven and Mendoza remained unchanged from fiscal year 2010. The target incentive compensation awards for the Company’s named executive officers also remained unchanged. The fiscal year 2011 annual base salaries will become effective August 2, 2010, and target incentive compensation awards are effective for the fiscal year beginning May 1, 2010.
     Incentive compensation for the Company’s named executive officers has been established pursuant and subject to the terms of the Company’s Executive Compensation Plan (the “Plan”), a copy of which was filed as an exhibit to the Company’s Proxy Statement dated August 20, 2009. Under the Plan, the funding of the bonus pool from which bonuses will be paid for fiscal 2011 will be based on the Company’s actual achievement against annual revenue and operating profit targets (with revenue weighted 1/3rd and operating profit weighted 2/3rd).

 


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SIGNATURES
     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
         
  NETAPP, INC.
 
 
May 13, 2010   By:   /s/ Andrew Kryder    
    Andrew Kryder   
    Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary