Current Report

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: February 20, 2006

 


 

CONVERGYS CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 


 

Ohio   1-4379   31-1598292

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

  (Commission File Number)  

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

201 East Fourth Street

Cincinnati, Ohio

      45202
(Address of principal executive offices)       (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (513) 723-7000

 


 

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Form 8-K    Convergys Corporation

 

Item 1.01. Registrant’s Business and Operations

 

On February 20, 2006, the Board of Directors approved the following 2005 annual incentive bonus payment for the CEO and the Compensation and Benefits Committee of the Board of Directors (the “Committee”) approved the following 2005 annual incentive bonus payments for the other named executive officers:

 

Executive Officer


   2005 Annual Bonus

James F. Orr

   $604,394

David F. Dougherty

   $514,493

Steven G. Rolls

   $197,841

Earl C. Shanks

   $254,293

William H. Hawkins II

   $194,140

 

The Committee and the Board have also approved the performance metrics that will be used to determine the 2006 annual incentive awards for the CEO and other executive officers. The 2006 annual incentive awards will be based on levels of achievement of a pre-established Earnings Per Share target and the achievement of pre-established personal performance goals. These two criteria are weighted equally. The portion of the incentive award that is based on satisfaction of the objective performance criteria described above is paid pursuant to the terms of the Annual Executive Incentive Plan (which was previously filed as an exhibit to the Form 8-K filed on February 24, 2005). This plan was approved by shareholders at the 2002 Annual Shareholder Meeting.


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.

 

CONVERGYS CORPORATION
By:  

/s/ William H. Hawkins II


    William H. Hawkins II
    Senior Vice President General Counsel
    and Secretary

 

Date: February 22, 2006