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): February 5, 2016
WIZARD WORLD, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | | 000-33383 | | 98-0357690 |
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation) | | (Commission
File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.) |
2201 Park Place, Suite 101
El Segundo, CA 90245
(Address of principal executive offices)
(310) 648-8410
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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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.
Appointment of Chairman of the Board
Effective February 5, 2016, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Wizard World, Inc. (the “Company”) unanimously approved the appointment of Mr. John Maatta as the independent, non-executive Chairman of the Board. Mr. Maatta has served as a member of the Board since May 25, 2011.
Mr. John Macaluso will continue to serve as the Chief Executive Officer and President of the Company and as a member of the Board.
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.
| | WIZARD WORLD, INC. |
| | | |
| Date: February 10, 2016 | By: | /s/ John Macaluso |
| | Name: | John Macaluso |
| | Title: | Chief Executive Officer |
