Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors;


            Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain
            Officers


On January 5, 2022, the Board of Directors (the "Board") of F5, Inc. (the "Company") appointed Mr. James M. Phillips as a director. Mr. Phillips will serve as a member of the Board's Nominating and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Committee. In connection with his services as a director, Mr. Phillips will be entitled to the customary compensation arrangements for the Company's non-employee directors (including entering into the Company's standard indemnification agreement for directors and officers); an annual retainer in the amount of $60,000 and an annual payment of $12,500 as a member of the Nominating and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Committee. The Board is expected to approve a grant to Mr. Phillips to be made effective February 1, 2022 under the Company's 2014 Incentive Plan of restricted stock units having a grant date value of $43,956 reflecting a pro-rata portion of the $250,000 annual grant value to directors. Item 8.01 Other Events

On January 10, 2022, the Company issued a press release announcing the appointment to the Board of Mr. Phillips. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference. Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits




(d) Exhibits:
99.1                Press Release of F5, Inc. dated January     10    , 2022.
104               Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).



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