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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): February 8, 2010
Mellanox Technologies, Ltd.
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
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| Israel
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001-33299
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98-0233400 |
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer |
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Hermon Building
Yokneam, Israel 20692
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
+972-4-909-7200
(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
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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of
Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
Discretionary Cash Bonus Payment Pursuant to Annual Cash Bonus Compensation Program
(e) On February 8, 2010, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of
Mellanox Technologies, Ltd. (the “Company”) approved the payment of a cash bonus award to Eyal
Waldman, the Company’s President and Chief Executive Officer, in the amount of $142,000 for
services rendered for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2009 pursuant to the Company’s annual cash
bonus compensation program, subject to the approval of the Company’s Audit Committee and the
Company’s Board of Directors. Following the approval of Mr. Waldman’s 2009 cash bonus award by the
Company’s Audit Committee and its Board, the Company intends to submit Mr. Waldman’s 2009 bonus
award to the Company’s shareholders for their approval in conjunction with the Company’s 2010
annual general meeting of its shareholders in accordance with applicable Israeli law. The Company
expects to pay this bonus to Mr. Waldman on or before March 1, 2010.
On February 8, 2010, the Compensation Committee of the Board approved the payment of cash
bonuses to the following named executive officers of the Company (as identified in the Company’s
definitive proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 9, 2009) for
services rendered for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2009 pursuant to the Company’s annual cash
bonus compensation program:
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| Michael Gray |
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Chief Financial Officer |
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40,000 |
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| Shai Cohen |
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Vice President of
Operations and Engineering |
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33,000 |
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| Michael Kagan |
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Chief Technology Officer |
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32,000 |
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| Marc Sultzbaugh |
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Vice President of World Wide Sales |
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40,000 |
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The Company expects to pay these bonuses on or before March 1, 2010.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has
duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.
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| Date: February 11, 2010 |
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MELLANOX TECHNOLOGIES, LTD. |
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By:
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/s/ Michael Gray
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Name:
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Michael Gray |
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Title:
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Chief Financial Officer |
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