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): August 13, 2019 (August 12, 2019)
The Meet Group, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware |
| 001-33105 |
| 86-0879433 |
(State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
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100 Union Square Drive New Hope, Pennsylvania | |
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18938 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (215) 862-1162
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Not Applicable |
(Former name or former address if changed since last report.) |
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act:
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| Name of each exchange on which registered |
Common Stock |
| MEET |
| NASDAQ |
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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 August 12, 2019, The Meet Group, Inc. (the "Company") split responsibilities of its Chief Accounting Officer position between two newly created positions: Senior Vice President, Strategic Planning and Treasury and Senior Vice President, Finance and Accounting. Michael Johnson, the Company’s Chief Accounting Officer and principal accounting officer, transitioned into the Senior Vice President, Strategic Planning and Treasury role. As part of this transition, Mr. Johnson will no longer serve as the Company’s principal accounting officer, which role will be assumed by the Company's Chief Financial Officer, James Bugden. Mr. Johnson’s base salary will continue at the same rate, but his potential performance-based bonus has been reduced. The Senior Vice President, Finance and Accounting position will be filled by Jaime Woodside.
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.
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Date: | August 13, 2019 | By: /s/ Geoff Cook |
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| Name: Geoff Cook Title: Chief Executive Officer |