UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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 1, 2007
Catcher Holdings, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware | | 000-50299 | | 62-0201385 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
44084 Riverside Parkway, Suite 320
Lansdowne, Virginia 20176
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including zip code)
(703) 723-2700
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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Item 1.01 | Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. |
As discussed further below under Item 5.02,Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, on February 1, 2007, Catcher, Inc., the wholly owned subsidiary of Catcher Holdings, Inc., entered into an Executive Employment Agreement, dated December 7, 2006, with Denis McCarthy, the Company’s Chief Financial Officer.
Item 5.02 | Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
As reported above under Item 1.01,Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, on February 1, 2007, Catcher, Inc. (“Catcher”), the wholly owned subsidiary of Catcher Holdings, Inc., entered into an Executive Employment Agreement (the “Employment Agreement”), dated December 7, 2006, with Denis McCarthy, the Company’s Chief Financial Officer. Under the Employment Agreement, the Company will pay Mr. McCarthy an annual base salary of $200,000 and he will be eligible to receive an annual bonus between fifty percent (50%) and one hundred percent (100%) of such annual base salary based on achievement of goals and objectives established by the Company. In addition, pursuant to the Employment Agreement, the Company granted Mr. McCarthy an option to purchase 200,000 shares of the Company’s Common Stock a price per share of $0.99 (the “Stock Option”) and 50,000 shares of restricted common stock (the “Restricted Stock”), each in accordance with the Company’s 2005 Stock Incentive Plan (the “Plan”). 1/3 of the shares subject to the Stock Option will vest on February 1, 2008 and 1/36 of the shares subject to the Stock Option will vest each month thereafter for the next 24 months, subject to earlier termination following the cessation of Mr. McCarthy’s service with the Company or termination for Cause (as defined in the Plan). In addition, the vesting of the Stock Option will accelerate upon the occurrence of a Change in Control or Corporate Transaction (as those terms are defined in the Plan). 1/2 of the Restricted Shares will vest on February 1, 2008 and the remaining 1/2 will vest on February 1, 2009. The Employment Agreement is for an indefinite period of time and is terminable by either party without any advance notice.
The description of the terms of the Employment Agreement set forth above is incorporated herein by reference and qualified in its entirety by reference to the Executive Employment Agreement which is filed with this current report as Exhibit 10.33. The description of the terms of the Plan is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Company’s 2005 Stock Incentive Plan attached as Exhibit 10.1 to the Current Report on Form 8-K filed by the Company on October 27, 2005.
Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
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10.33 | | Executive Employment Agreement, dated as of December 7, 2006 by and between Catcher, Inc. and Denis McCarthy. |
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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.
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| | CATCHER HOLDINGS, INC. |
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February 6, 2007 | | By: | | /s/ Denis McCarthy |
| | | | Denis McCarthy |
| | | | Chief Financial Officer |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit No. | | Description |
10.33 | | Executive Employment Agreement, dated as of December 7, 2006 by and between Catcher, Inc. and Denis McCarthy. |
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