UNITED STATES
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 (Date of earliest event reported) March 9, 2011
Navigant Consulting, Inc.
 
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware
 
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
     
1-12173   36-4094854
     
(Commission File Number)   (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
     
30 South Wacker Drive, Suite 3550, Chicago, Illinois   60606
     
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)
(312) 573-5600
 
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
 
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 5.02.   Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
     On March 9, 2011, the Compensation Committee (the “Committee”) of the Company’s Board of Directors and the Board of Directors, with respect to Mr. Goodyear, approved the following cash bonus awards for 2010 for the Company’s named executive officers:
     
    2010 Cash
    Bonus
Name   Award ($)
     
William M. Goodyear, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
  275,000
Julie M. Howard, President and Chief Operating Officer
  200,000
Thomas A. Nardi, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
  150,000
Monica M. Weed, Vice President and General Counsel
  100,000
     On the same date, the Committee and the Board of Directors, with respect to Mr. Goodyear, also approved the following grants of stock options and restricted stock, to be made as of March 15, 2011 (the “grant date”), under the Company’s 2005 Long-Term Incentive Plan, as amended:
         
    Shares of    
    Restricted   Stock
Name   Stock (#)   Options (#)
         
William M. Goodyear, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
  20,916   22,303
Julie M. Howard, President and Chief Operating Officer
  15,687   16,727
Thomas A. Nardi, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
  9,413   10,037
Monica M. Weed, Vice President and General Counsel
  8,018   8,550
     The restricted stock and stock options vest annually over a three-year period beginning on the first anniversary of the grant date. The stock options have an exercise price of $9.25 per share (which is equal to the closing price of our common stock on the grant date) and expire six years from the grant date.

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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.
         
  NAVIGANT CONSULTING, INC.
 
 
Date: March 15, 2011  By:   /s/ Monica M. Weed    
    Name:   Monica M. Weed   
    Title:   Vice President and General Counsel   
 

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