SEC Contract Filing

Filing Date: 2023-05-25

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<title>Document</title></head><body><div id="i780a840a228e476e8fd9b1d713cc3106_1"></div><div style="min-height:97.46pt;width:100%"><div style="padding-left:4.5pt;text-align:right"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:12pt;font-weight:700;line-height:133%">Exhibit 10.1</font></div><div style="padding-left:4.5pt"><img alt="image_1a.jpg" src="image_1a.jpg" style="height:35px;margin-bottom:5pt;vertical-align:text-bottom;width:119px"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;font-size:12pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font></div><div><font style="color:#808080;font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;font-size:8pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">270 Brannan Street</font></div><div><font style="color:#808080;font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;font-size:8pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">San Francisco, CA 94107</font></div></div><div style="padding-left:81pt;text-indent:-81pt"><font><br></font></div><div><font><br></font></div><div><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:12pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">Via Electronic Mail </font></div><div><font><br></font></div><div><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:12pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">September 13, 2022 </font></div><div><font><br></font></div><div><font style="background-color:#ffffff;color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:12pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">Tom Casey</font><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:12pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%"> </font></div><div><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:12pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">c&#47;o Splunk Inc. </font></div><div><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:12pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">270 Brannan Street </font></div><div><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:12pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">San Francisco, CA </font></div><div><font><br></font></div><div><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:12pt;font-weight:400;line-height:133%">Dear Tom&#58; </font></div><div style="margin-bottom:6pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:12pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">I am thrilled and delighted to offer you the position of </font><font style="background-color:#ffffff;color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:12pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">Senior Vice President and General </font><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:12pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%"> </font><font style="background-color:#ffffff;color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:12pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">Manager, Platform </font><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:12pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">of Splunk Inc. (the &#8220;</font><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:12pt;font-style:italic;font-weight:700;line-height:120%">Company</font><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:12pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">&#8221;), reporting to me. Your primary work location will be your home office in Seattle, Washington. We are very excited to have you join the team. In your role, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on our future success. Understandably, this offer is contingent upon you fully cooperating with, and satisfactorily completing, and clearing background, reference and conflicts checks. Here are the terms of our proposed offer (the &#8220;</font><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:12pt;font-style:italic;font-weight:700;line-height:120%">Offer</font><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:12pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">&#8221;)&#58; </font></div><div style="margin-bottom:6pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:36pt"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11.5pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">1. &#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:12pt;font-weight:700;line-height:120%;text-decoration:underline">Annual Salary&#59; Executive Bonus</font><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:12pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">. Your gross base salary will be $550,000 per year, less applicable deductions and withholdings, and paid in accordance with the Company&#8217;s standard payroll practices. In addition, you will be eligible to participate in Splunk&#8217;s Executive Bonus Plan beginning with the Executive Bonus Plan in effect for the Company&#8217;s 2023 fiscal year. Your initial annualized target bonus will be 70% of your annual base salary. Your actual bonus amount will be based on actual achievement of Company financial goal(s), as determined by the Talent &#38; Compensation Committee of our Board of Directors (</font><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:12pt;font-style:italic;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">&#8220;</font><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:12pt;font-style:italic;font-weight:700;line-height:120%">Compensation Committee</font><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-ser