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 24, 2011
SAVVIS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Commission File Number: 0-29375
Delaware | 43-1809960 | |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
1 SAVVIS Parkway, Town & Country, MO 63017
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
314-628-7000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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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
(b) and (c) The Board of Directors of SAVVIS, Inc. (the “Company”) has appointed Bill Fathers, formerly Senior Vice President, Global Sales and Marketing, to serve as the Company’s President, effective February 24, 2011. As a current executive officer of the Company, the additional information with respect to Mr. Fathers required by Form 8-K has been previously reported by the Company. A copy of the Company’s press release dated February 25, 2011 relating to Mr. Fathers’ appointment is filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated by reference herein.
(e) Mr. Fathers received a $30,000 salary increase and an expanded 90% target bonus opportunity under the Company’s Annual Incentive Plan in connection with his appointment as President.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) | Exhibits. |
99.1 | Press Release dated February 25, 2011 |
Signature(s)
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.
SAVVIS, INC. | ||||||
Date: February 25, 2011 | By: | /s/ Peter J. Bazil | ||||
Peter J. Bazil | ||||||
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |
Exhibit Index
Exhibit | Description | |
Ex. 99.1 | Press Release dated February 25, 2011 |