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NetApp10-Q: Succession announcement

NetApp amends Change of Control agreements for CEO and key executives

What happened

On August 28, 2026, NetApp updated severance agreements for its CEO and other top executives, a move often made to retain leadership ahead of a potential merger, acquisition, or period of strategic uncertainty.

Source

SEC EDGARSep 2, 2026

Quarterly report (Form 10-Q)

NetApp 10-Q

Filing excerpt

On August 28, 2026, the Company entered into Change of Control Severance Agreements (the Change of Control Agreements) with George Kurian, Cesar Cernuda, Syam Nair, Beth O’Callahan and Wissam Jabre. The Change of Control Agreements amend and replace the prior Change of Control Severance Agreements between the Company and each such executive officer.

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10-Q: Succession announcement

What this signalsFilings often name leadership changes, deals and spending plans.

Fiscal year end
07/31
Filed
Sep 2, 2026

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Details

CIK
1002047
Accession number
0001193125-26-380207
Timeframe
Current quarter
Filing year
2026
Fiscal year
0
Why it matters
Upcoming vendor review window
Signal category
Leadership

Extraction

Confidence
High
Relevance
90%
Sentiment
Neutral
Detected
Sep 8, 2026
signal_type
sec-10q
signal_subtype
successionAnnouncement

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