Prepared By R.R. Donnelley Financial -- Form 8-K
 
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):  09/05/2006
 
NETGEAR, INC
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Commission File Number:  000-50350
 
DE
  
770419172
(State or other jurisdiction of
  
(IRS Employer
incorporation)
  
Identification No.)
 
4500 Great America Parkway, Santa Clara, CA 95054
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
 
408-907-8000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 
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Information to be included in the report

 
Item 1.01.    Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
 
On September 5, 2006, the Registrant entered into an employment agreement and a relocation agreement with Deborah Ann Williams, its Senior Vice President, Marketing and Chief Marketing Officer.

Ms. Williams' employment agreement is filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto, and her relocation agreement is filed as Exhibit 99.2 hereto.

On September 7, 2006, the Registrant entered into an employment agreement and a relocation agreement with Thomas Holt, its Chief Information Officer.

Mr. Holt's employment agreement is filed as Exhibit 99.3 hereto, and his relocation agreement is filed as Exhibit 99.4 hereto.

 

 

Signature(s)
 
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.
 
     
 
NETGEAR, INC
 
 
Date: September 08, 2006
     
By:
 
/s/    Albert Y. Liu

               
Albert Liu
               
VP, Legal and Corporate Development
 
 


 

Exhibit Index
 
Exhibit No.

  
Description

EX-99.1
  
Employment Agreement, effective as of September 5, 2006, between the Registrant and Deborah Williams
EX-99.2
  
Relocation Agreement, effective as of September 5, 2006, between the Registrant and Deborah Williams
EX-99.4
  
Relocation Agreement, effective as of September 7, 2006, between Registrant and Thomas Holt
EX-99.3
  
Employment Agreement, effective as of September 7, 2006, between Registrant and Thomas Holt