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 22, 2014

 

 

QLOGIC CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   0-23298   33-0537669
(State of incorporation)  

(Commission

File Number)

  (IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

26650 Aliso Viejo Parkway, Aliso Viejo, California   92656
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (949) 389-6000

 

 

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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 May 22, 2014, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of QLogic Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), approved annual cash incentive payments with respect to fiscal year 2014 for the Company’s principal executive officer, the Company’s principal financial officer, and certain of the Company’s executive officers whose compensation was disclosed in the Summary Compensation Table included in the Company’s proxy statement for its last annual meeting of stockholders.

 

Name and Principal Position

     FY2014
Annual
Cash
Incentive
 

Prasad Rampalli, President and Chief Executive Officer*

     $ 81,000   

Jean Hu, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

     $ 236,000   

H.K. Desai, Executive Chairman

     $ 589,433   

Robert B. Crawford, Senior Vice President, Worldwide Sales

     $ 151,053   

 

* Mr. Rampalli joined the Company in February 2014 and received a prorated cash incentive award for fiscal year 2014.

In addition to the annual cash incentive payments noted above, the Compensation Committee approved a special award in the amount of $338,000 for Ms. Hu in recognition of her service as the Company’s Interim Chief Executive Officer from May 2013 to February 2014.


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.

 

    QLOGIC CORPORATION

May 28, 2014

   

/s/ Jean Hu

    Jean Hu
    Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer