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0001195839
XXXXXXXX
LIVE
0001078271
EXTREME NETWORKS INC
001-40423
2121 RDU CENTER DRIVE
SUITE 300
MORRISVILLE
NC
27560
408-579-2800
CARINALLI CHARLES
Director
Common
Charles Schwab Corp
3000 Schwab Way
Westlake
TX
76262
12975
202669.00
132134921
11/21/2024
Nasdaq
Common
11/08/2024
Grant of restricted stock units pursuant to the Extreme Networks, Inc. 2013 Equity Incentive Plan.
Issuer
N
12975
11/08/2024
Equity Compensation
Y
Shares are held in the CARINALLI 1996 LIVING TRUST U/A DTD 04/24/1996. Charles Carinalli and Connie Sue Carinalli, Trustees.
11/21/2024
Charles Carinalli