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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):
February 6, 2018
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)
222 South Mill Avenue, 8th Floor
Tempe, AZ 85281
(Address, including zip code, of principal executive offices)
(602) 850-5000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
 
 
 
 
 
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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 February 6, 2018, the Audit Committee (the "Committee") of the Board of Directors of Limelight Networks, Inc. (the "Company") approved the attainment levels for the annual cash bonus payout with respect to services performed in fiscal year 2017 for participants under the Company’s Master Executive and Management Bonus Plan, a copy of which was furnished with a Current Report on Form 8-K on May 19, 2009 (the “Plan”). Participants included the Company’s principal executive officer, principal financial officer, and the other named executive officers. The bonus amounts were based upon achievement of the criteria set forth in the Plan and the Company’s financial results for fiscal year 2017. The table below sets forth the bonuses awarded to the Company’s principal executive officer, principal financial officer, and other named executive officers:
 
 
 
 
 
Executive Officer
 
Cash
Bonus
 
 
Robert A. Lento
    President, Chief Executive Officer and Director
 
$
836,800
 
 
Sajid Malhotra
    Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
 
$
483,000
George Vonderhaar
    Senior Vice President, Chief Sales Officer
 
$
435,120
 
 
Michael DiSanto
    Senior Vice President, Chief Administrative and Legal Officer & Secretary
 
$
332,010
Kurt Silverman
    Senior Vice President, Development and Delivery
 
$
309,750





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: February 6, 2018
 
 
 
By:
 
/s/ Michael DiSanto
 
 
 
 
 
 
Michael DiSanto
SVP, Chief Administrative and Legal Officer & Secretary