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 18, 2006

 


MICROSTRATEGY INCORPORATED

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 


 

Delaware   0-24435   51-0323571

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

  (Commission File Number)  

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

1861 International Drive

McLean, Virginia

  22102
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (703) 848-8600

 

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 


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Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

On July 18, 2006, the Chief Executive Officer of MicroStrategy Incorporated (the “Company”) approved an increase to the annual salary of Arthur S. Locke, III, Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer, resulting in an annual salary of $325,000 effective July 1, 2006.

On July 24, 2006, the Chief Executive Officer established a cash bonus target for 2006 for Arthur S. Locke, III, Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer, in the amount of $475,000.

On July 18, 2006, the Chief Executive Officer of MicroStrategy Incorporated approved an increase to the annual salary of Jonathan F. Klein, Vice President, Law and General Counsel, resulting in an annual salary of $325,000 effective July 1, 2006.

On July 24, 2006, the Chief Executive Officer established a cash bonus target for 2006 for Jonathan F. Klein, Vice President, Law and General Counsel, in the amount of $450,000.

Cash bonus awards for 2006 for Messrs. Locke and Klein will be determined principally on the basis of net operating income during the period and on the subjective assessment of the Chief Executive Officer of the extent to which the executive officer contributed to the overall performance of the Company or a particular department of the Company during 2006.


SIGNATURE

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.

 

Date: July 24, 2006   MicroStrategy Incorporated
              (Registrant)
  By:  

/s/ MICHAEL J. SAYLOR

  Name:   Michael J. Saylor
  Title:   Chairman of the Board, President and
Chief Executive Officer