0001391127-19-000172.txt : 20191114 0001391127-19-000172.hdr.sgml : 20191114 20191114152407 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001391127-19-000172 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20191112 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20191114 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20191114 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Limelight Networks, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001391127 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-BUSINESS SERVICES, NEC [7389] IRS NUMBER: 201677033 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-33508 FILM NUMBER: 191219450 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1465 NORTH SCOTTSDALE ROAD STREET 2: SUITE 400 CITY: SCOTTSDALE STATE: AZ ZIP: 85257 BUSINESS PHONE: 602-850-5000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1465 NORTH SCOTTSDALE ROAD STREET 2: SUITE 400 CITY: SCOTTSDALE STATE: AZ ZIP: 85257 8-K 1 a20191112item502.htm 8-K Document

 
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):
November 12, 2019
LIMELIGHT NETWORKS, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
  
 
 
 
 
 
 
Delaware
 
001-33508
 
20-1677033
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)
1465 North Scottsdale Road, Suite 400
Scottsdale, AZ 85257
(Address, including zip code, of principal executive offices)
(602) 850-5000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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
LLNW
NASDAQ

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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 November 12, 2019, the Compensation Committee (the "Committee") of the Board of Directors of Limelight Networks, Inc. (the "Company") made the following compensation decisions in connection with its annual review of executive officer compensation:

The Committee approved certain equity incentive awards to members of the senior leadership team, including the awards to the following named executive officers:    

Equity Incentive Awards
Name and Title
 
Options (1)(2)
 
 
Restricted Stock Units (2)
Robert A. Lento
President, Chief Executive Officer and Director
 
 
520,030
 
 
 
261,400
Sajid Malhotra
SVP, Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer
 
 
198,940
 
 
 
100,000
Michael DiSanto
SVP, Chief Administrative and Legal Officer & Secretary
 
 
149,210
 
 
 
75,000
Kurt Silverman
SVP, Development and Delivery
 
 
139,260
 
 
 
70,000
Tom Marth
SVP, Sales
 
 
153,000
 
 
 
76,910

(1)

Each stock option has an exercise price per share equal to the fair market value per share of the Company’s common stock on the date of grant, November 12, 2019.

(2)

Subject to the provisions of the Amended and Restated 2007 Equity Incentive Plan or each recipient’s respective employment agreement, one-third (1/3rd) of the RSUs will vest on December 1, 2020, one-twelfth (1/12th) of the RSUs will vest on March 1, 2021, and an additional one-twelfth (1/12th) will vest on the first day of each June, September, December, and March thereafter for eight (8) consecutive quarters, provided the recipient continues to be a Service Provider through each such vesting date. One-third (1/3rd) of the shares subject to the stock option will vest on December 1, 2020, and one-thirty-sixth (1/36th) of the stock options will vest on the 1st day of January, 2021 and on the 1st day of each month thereafter until all of the stock options have vested (three years), provided the recipient continues to be a Service Provider through each such vesting date.
2020 Target Annual Cash Bonus Amounts and Salary Determination

The Committee approved 2020 target annual cash bonus amounts and salaries for the Company’s senior executive officers, including the Company’s principal executive officer, principal financial officer, and other named executive officers. The target cash bonus amounts pertain to services to be performed in fiscal 2020 (which bonuses will be paid in 2021) pursuant to the Master Executive and Management Bonus Plan, a copy of which was furnished with a Current Report on Form 8-K on May 19, 2009. We anticipate that each bonus plan participant may earn between zero and 200% of the target bonus depending upon the level of attainment or over-attainment of specified corporate financial and operational performance goals. The target annual incentive compensation shall be subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable 2020 incentive compensation plan(s) approved by the Committee.

The 2020 salary and target annual cash bonus amounts for the Company’s current named executive officers are summarized below:
Name
 
2020 Salary
 
2020 Target Annual Incentive
Robert A. Lento
 
$480,000
 
$480,000
Sajid Malhotra
 
$365,000
 
$274,000
Michael DiSanto
 
$328,000
 
$197,000
Kurt Silverman
 
$320,000
 
$179,000
Tom Marth
 
$275,000
 
$248,000






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.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
LIMELIGHT NETWORKS, INC.
 
 
 
 
Dated: November 14, 2019
 
 
 
By:
 
/s/ Michael DiSanto
 
 
 
 
 
 
Michael DiSanto
SVP, Chief Administrative and Legal Officer & Secretary