UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 8, 2019
IZEA Worldwide, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| Nevada | 001-37703 | 37-1530765 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | ||
480 N. Orlando Avenue, Suite 200 Winter Park, Florida | 32789 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (407) 674-6911
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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 September 8, 2019, Jill Golder notified IZEA Worldwide, Inc. ("IZEA" or the "Company") of her intent to resign as a director on the Company's Board of Directors (the "Board"), effective September 12, 2019. Ms. Golder's resignation is not in connection with any disagreement relating to the Company's operations, policies or practices nor does Ms. Golder's resignation pertain to any issues regarding the Company's financial statements or disclosures.
On September 12, 2019, and in connection with Ms. Golder stepping down from the role, the Board appointed Patrick Venetucci, a current Board member, to serve on the Audit Committee of the Board as Chair effective upon Ms. Golder's resignation.
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.
| IZEA Worldwide, Inc. | ||
| Date: September 12, 2019 | By:/s/ Edward H. (Ted) Murphy Edward H. (Ted) Murphy President and Chief Executive Officer | |