Current Report Filing (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, 2021

LIMELIGHT NETWORKS, INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

001-33508

20-1677033

(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)

(Commission
File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)

1465 North Scottsdale Road Suite 400

Scottsdale, AZ 85257

(Address, including zip code, of principal executive offices)

(602) 850-5000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading Symbol(s)

Name of exchange on which registered

Common stock, par value $0.001 per share

LLNW

NASDAQ

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):


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Emerging growth company

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Item 8.01			Other Events.

On July 26, 2021, Limelight Networks, Inc. ("Limelight”) announced that Eric Armstrong has been appointed as the Company’s Senior Vice President of Growth.

A copy of the press release issued by Limelight dated July 26, 2021, announcing Mr. Armstrong’s appointment, is attached to this Current Report on Form 8–K as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference


Item 9.01			Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits



Exhibit						Description
99.1						Limelight Networks, Inc. Press Release dated July 26, 2021 (furnished herewith).

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.