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 29, 2007
GSI Technology, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware |
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000-33387 |
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77-0398779 |
(State or other jurisdiction of |
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(Commission File No.) |
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(I.R.S. Employer Identification |
incorporation) |
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2360
Owen Street
Santa Clara, California 95054
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrants
telephone number, including area code:
(408) 980-8388
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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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.
(e) On May 23, 2007, the Board of Directors of GSI Technology, Inc. (the Company) approved the grant of options for the Companys common stock, effective as of May 29, 2007, to the following executive officers of the Company:
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Position |
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No. of Shares |
Lee-Lean Shu |
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President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman |
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61,875 |
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Robert Yau |
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Vice President, Engineering and Secretary |
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20,625 |
Each option vests and becomes 100% exercisable on January 13, 2011, subject to the optionees continued employment with the Company. The exercise price of each option is $4.20, which was the closing sale price per share of the Companys common stock reported on the Nasdaq Global Market on the effective date of grant. The options expire on May 29, 2017. The options were granted pursuant to the Companys 2007 Equity Incentive Plan (the Equity Plan).
On May 30, 2007, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of the Company approved forms of notice of grant and stock option agreement for use with the Equity Plan. Copies of the Forms of Notice of Grant of Stock Option (U.S. Participant), Notice of Grant of Stock Option (Non-U.S. Participant), Stock Option Agreement (U.S. Participant) and Stock Option Agreement (Non-U.S. Participant) are filed herewith as Exhibits 99.1, 99.2, 99.3 and 99.4, respectively, and incorporated by reference herein. The form of Stock Option Agreement (U.S. Participant) and the form of Notice of Grant of Stock Option (U.S. Participant), except for the vesting schedule stated therein, will govern the options granted to Messrs. Shu and Yau.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit No. |
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Description |
99.1 |
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Form of Notice of Grant of Stock Option (U.S. Participant) |
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99.2 |
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Form of Notice of Grant of Stock Option (Non-U.S. Participant) |
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99.3 |
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Form of Stock Option Agreement (U.S. Participant) |
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99.4 |
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Form of Stock Option Agreement (Non-U.S. Participant) |
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.
Date: June 4, 2007
GSI Technology, Inc. |
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By: |
/s/ Douglas M. Schirle |
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Douglas M. Schirle |
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Chief Financial Officer |
Exhibit Index
Exhibit No. |
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Description |
99.1 |
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Form of Notice of Grant of Stock Option (U.S. Participant) |
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99.2 |
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Form of Notice of Grant of Stock Option (Non-U.S. Participant) |
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99.3 |
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Form of Stock Option Agreement (U.S. Participant) |
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99.4 |
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Form of Stock Option Agreement (Non-U.S. Participant) |