---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-22-025317"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NTAP"
cik: "0001002047"
company_name: "NetApp, Inc."
filed_at: "2022-11-16T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-21T17:13:04.007845+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# NetApp EVP and Chief Strategy Officer Matthew Fawcett to retire effective Feb 28, 2023

## Summary
- Matthew Fawcett to retire as EVP and Chief Strategy Officer, effective February 28, 2023.
- He will provide transition services from November 18, 2022 through February 28, 2023.
- No successor or replacement has been announced yet.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-22-025317
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NTAP
- cik: 0001002047
- company_name: NetApp, Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-11-16T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1002047/000095017022025317/0000950170-22-025317-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1002047/000095017022025317/ntap-20221115.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-22-025317
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-22-025317.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-22-025317.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Matthew Fawcett departed as Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer at NetApp, Inc..
  - Action: retire
  - Role: Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer
  source text: Matthew Fawcett informed the Company of his intent to retire from his position as the Company’s Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer effective February 28, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1002047/000095017022025317/0000950170-22-025317-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.