Edgar Filing: CISCO SYSTEMS INC

CISCO SYSTEMS, INC.

Dated: August 1, 2007

/s/ Mark Chandler

Mark Chandler

Senior Vice President, Legal Services, General Counsel and Secretary

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): July 26, 2007

CISCO SYSTEMS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

California

0-18225

77-0059951

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)


170 West Tasman Drive, San Jose, California		95134-1706
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

(408) 526-4000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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:

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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.

Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On July 26, 2007, at a regularly scheduled meeting, the Compensation and Management Development Committee (the “Committee”) of the Board of Directors of Cisco Systems, Inc. (the “Company”) approved changes to the annual base salaries of the named executive officers of the Company identified in the Company’s 2006 annual meeting proxy statement. As a result of the action by the Committee, the following named executive officers of the Company will receive annual base salaries, effective as of July 27, 2007, in the following amounts: John T. Chambers, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, $375,000; Charles H. Giancarlo, Senior Vice President and Chief Development Officer, $750,000; Richard J. Justice, Senior Vice President, Worldwide Operations and Business Development, $750,000; Dennis D. Powell, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, $575,000; and Randy Pond, Senior Vice President, Operations, Processes, and Systems; $575,000.

SIGNATURES

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.