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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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)
August 25, 2005
 
GARTNER, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
DELAWARE   1-14443   04-3099750
         
(State or Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation)
  (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer
Identification No.)
P.O. Box 10212
56 Top Gallant Road
Stamford, CT 06902-7747

(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)
(203) 316-1111
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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):
o   Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
 
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o   Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
 
 

 


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ITEM 1.01. ENTRY INTO A MATERIAL DEFINATIVE AGREEMENT.
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
SIGNATURES
EX-10.1: EXECUTIVE BENEFITS PROGRAM


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ITEM 1.01. ENTRY INTO A MATERIAL DEFINATIVE AGREEMENT.
On August 25, 2005, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of Gartner, Inc. (“Gartner”) revised its Executive Benefits Program (the “Program”) which covers all U.S. based executive officers. The Program now provides that Gartner will make a matching contribution to the Gartner manager deferred compensation plan equal to up to 4% of the executives’ salary.
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(c)   Exhibits
     
EXHIBIT NO.   DESCRIPTION
10.1
  Executive Benefits Program

 


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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.
         
    Gartner, Inc.
 
       
Date: August 25, 2005
  By:   /s/ Christopher Lafond
 
       
 
      Christopher Lafond
Executive Vice President,
Chief Financial Officer

 


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EXHIBIT INDEX
     
EXHIBIT NO.   DESCRIPTION
10.1
  Executive Benefits Program