---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-24-084575"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NTGR"
cik: "0001122904"
company_name: "NETGEAR, INC."
filed_at: "2024-07-18T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T19:31:22.282462+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.2
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# NETGEAR elects Laura Orvidas to Board of Directors effective July 16, 2024

## Summary
- Laura Orvidas elected to NETGEAR Board, effective immediately on July 16, 2024.
- Appointed to Compensation and Talent Committee and Cybersecurity Committee.
- Received grant of 11,150 RSUs vesting at 2025 Annual Meeting, subject to continued service.
- No reportable transactions or arrangements in connection with her selection.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-24-084575
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NTGR
- cik: 0001122904
- company_name: NETGEAR, INC.
- filed_at: 2024-07-18T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.2
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1122904/000095017024084575/0000950170-24-084575-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1122904/000095017024084575/ntgr-20240716.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-24-084575.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Laura Orvidas was elected as Director at NETGEAR, INC..
  - Action: elected
  - Role: Director
  source text: On July 16, 2024, the Board of Directors (the "Board") of NETGEAR, Inc. ("NETGEAR") elected Laura Orvidas to serve as a member of the Board, effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1122904/000095017024084575/0000950170-24-084575-index.htm

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