8-K/ALeadership Changes

CISCO SYSTEMS, INC. 8-K/A Report, Executive Changes (Jul 31, 2006)

Filed July 31, 2006For Securities:CSCO

Summary

This Form 8-K/A filing from Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) serves as an amendment to a previous 8-K report filed on February 1, 2006. The original report announced the appointment of Michael Capellas to the Board of Directors. This amendment, filed on July 31, 2006, provides an update regarding Mr. Capellas's role within the Board's committees. Specifically, the amendment discloses that on July 27, 2006, Michael Capellas was appointed as a member of the Compensation and Management Development Committee. This information was not included in the initial filing as Mr. Capellas was not immediately assigned to any committees at the time of his initial board appointment. Investors should note this update as it clarifies his ongoing integration and responsibilities within the company's governance structure.

Key Highlights

  • 1Amendment to a prior Form 8-K filing regarding director appointments.
  • 2Original filing date of the report being amended: February 1, 2006.
  • 3The amendment specifically addresses the Board committee assignments for Michael Capellas.
  • 4Michael Capellas was appointed to the Board of Directors on January 31, 2006 (as per original filing).
  • 5Michael Capellas was appointed as a member of the Compensation and Management Development Committee on July 27, 2006.
  • 6This update clarifies Mr. Capellas's committee involvement, which was not immediately available for the initial filing.
  • 7The filing was made on July 30, 2006, as an amendment.

Frequently Asked Questions

This filing is an amendment to a previous Form 8-K report. It provides updated information regarding the committee assignments of a newly appointed director, Michael Capellas.

Michael Capellas was appointed to Cisco's Board of Directors on January 31, 2006. This amendment confirms his appointment to the Compensation and Management Development Committee of the Board on July 27, 2006.

The original 8-K filing reported the appointment of Michael Capellas to the Board of Directors. At that time, he had not yet been assigned to any board committees. This amendment is filed to provide that subsequent committee assignment information as required.

The original 8-K report was filed on February 1, 2006, and it announced the appointment of Michael Capellas to Cisco's Board of Directors.