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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-389273"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NTAP"
cik: "0001002047"
company_name: "NetApp, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-09-11T20:09:33+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-09-11T20:10:06.887018+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.2
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# NetApp shareholders approve officer exculpation charter, reelect 10 directors

## Summary
- Amended charter adding officer exculpation filed with Delaware on Sep 10, 2026; effective upon filing.
- Board adopted amended bylaws on Sep 9, 2026 covering meeting rules, share transfers, indemnity limits.
- All 10 director nominees elected; top vote Deborah L. Kerr 160.5M, George Kurian 159.6M.
- Say-on-pay approved with 148.7M votes; Deloitte appointment ratified with 157.0M.
- Stockholder written-consent proposal no vote taken; proponent absent from annual meeting.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-389273
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NTAP
- cik: 0001002047
- company_name: NetApp, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-09-11T20:09:33+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.2
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 3.03, 5.03, 5.07, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1002047/000119312526389273/0001193125-26-389273-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1002047/000119312526389273/ntap-20260909.htm

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