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) December 31, 2009
RAINMAKER SYSTEMS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in Charter)
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
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| 0-28009 | | 33-0442860 |
(Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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900 East Hamilton Ave. Campbell, CA | | 95008 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
(408) 626-3800
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Section 5 – Corporate Governance and Management
Item 5.02 – Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
(b) On December 31, 2009, Moe Bawa’s employment with Rainmaker Systems, Inc. (the “Company”) terminated and he will be pursuing other business opportunities. Mr. Bawa was Vice President & General Manager of the Company and one of the named executive officers identified in our Proxy Statement filed with the Commission on April 13, 2009.
Jack Johnson, 51, will be joining the Company on January 11, 2010 as Senior Vice President of Client Services, assuming Mr. Bawa’s responsibilities and reporting to Michael Silton, CEO. Mr. Johnson has extensive experience leading sales, service and support organizations since the early 1980’s. Mr. Johnson was Vice President of Customer Loyalty at AVID Technology from 2008 to 2009 and prior to this was Vice President of Inside Sales for ServiceSource from 2005 to 2008. From 1997 to 2005, Mr. Johnson held various executive positions at BEA Systems, Riverstone Networks and AUSPEX Systems.
SIGNATURES*
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
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| | | | RAINMAKER SYSTEMS, INC. |
| | | | (Registrant) |
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| January 6, 2010 | | | | /S/ STEVE VALENZUELA |
Date | | | | (Signature) |
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| | | | By: | | Steve Valenzuela |
| | | | Title: | | Chief Financial Officer |
