UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D. C. 20549
FORM8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
February 14, 2017
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported)
ON Semiconductor Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware | | 000-30419 | | 36-3840979 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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ON Semiconductor Corporation 5005 E. McDowell Road Phoenix, Arizona | | 85008 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
(602)244-6600
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not applicable
(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. |
(e)First Half of 2017 Cash Bonus Program for Certain Executive Officers — On February 14, 2017, the Compensation Committee (“Committee”) of the Board of Directors of ON Semiconductor Corporation (“Corporation”) determined specific parameters for the bonus plan under the Corporation’s semi-annual cash incentive program for the first half of 2017 (“Bonus Program”).
Cash bonuses under the Bonus Program will include two performance components, with 80% of the bonus based onnon-GAAP profit before taxes(“Non-GAAP Profit”) and 20% of the bonus based on specified performance measures related to the organizational unit or department within the Corporation for which the award recipient has primary responsibility (“Organizational Performance Metric”), except that the Organizational Performance Metric for Mr. Keith D. Jackson, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Corporation, and Mr. Bernard Gutmann, Chief Financial Officer of the Corporation, will be the average attainment of all Organizational Performance Metrics. Under the Bonus Program, attainment is capped at 200% and at 20% ofNon-GAAP Profit. The specific Organizational Performance Metrics for each listed named executive officer other than Mr. Jackson and Mr. Gutmann are as follows: Mr. Schromm –non-GAAP gross margin (10%) and quality (10%); Mr. Rolls – revenue; and Mr. Rashid – departmental budget expenses.
Award opportunities for the first half of 2017 under the Bonus Program (expressed as a percentage of the officer’s base salary) for each of the named executive officers has the threshold, target, and stretch amounts listed below. The Committee reviews these officer award opportunities fromtime-to-time.
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Officer | | Title | | Current Award Opportunity |
| Keith D. Jackson | | President and Chief Executive Officer | | Threshold (0%) Target (150%) Maximum (300%) |
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| Bernard Gutmann | | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer | | Threshold (0%) Target (80%) Maximum (160%) |
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| William A. Schromm | | Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer | | Threshold (0%) Target (80%) Maximum (160%) |
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| Paul E. Rolls | | Executive Vice President, Sales and Marketing | | Threshold (0%) Target (75%) Maximum (150%) |
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| Mamoon Rashid | | Senior Vice President, Strategic Business Ventures | | Threshold (0%) Target (60%) Maximum (120%) |
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
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| | | | ON SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION (Registrant) |
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| Date: February 17, 2017 | | | | By: | | /s/ George H. Cave |
| | | | Name: | | George H. Cave |
| | | | Title: | | Executive Vice President, General Counsel, Chief Compliance & Ethics Officer, Chief Risk Officer and Corporate Secretary |
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