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): March 8, 2021
| KULR TECHNOLOGY GROUP, INC. |
| (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
| Delaware | | 000-55564 | | 81-1004273 |
| (State of incorporation or organization) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
1999 S. Bascom Ave. Suite 700. Campbell, CA 95008
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (408) 663-5247
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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 March 8, 2021, KULR Technology Group, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), announced the appointment by the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Keith Cochran as President and Chief Operating Officer (“COO”) of the Company, to hold office until the earlier of the expiration of the term of office, a successor is duly elected and qualified, or the earlier of such officer’s death, resignation, disqualification, or removal.
Mr. Cochran, 55, has significant experience in mass scale manufacturing and operations. Prior to joining the Company, first as a consultant in January 2021 and, effective as of March 1, 2021 as President and COO, Mr. Cochran spent twenty-four years in various management roles at Jabil Greenpoint (NYSE: JBL) and most recently as Senior Vice President of its Global Business Unit in Singapore, where he led a smartphone technology division responsible for $3.7 billion in revenues. Mr. Cochran is based in the United States and has vast international experience working with partners in Singapore, India, Brazil, Mexico, China, France, Hungary and other countries. Mr. Cochran has a Bachelor of Science in Business Operations from Devry Institute of Technology.
No arrangement or understanding exists between Mr. Cochran and any other persons pursuant to which he was appointed to the management of the Company. Mr. Cochran has not engaged in any transaction, since January 1, 2020, or any currently proposed transaction, in which the Company was or is to be a participant and the amount involved exceeds $120,000, and in which any related person had or will have a direct or indirect material interest.
| Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure |
The Company issued a press release on March 8, 2021, announcing the appointment of Mr. Cochran. A copy of this press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1
The Company is furnishing the information under this item, including Exhibit 99.1, pursuant to Item 7.01, “Regulation FD Disclosure.”
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.
| | KULR TECHNOLOGY GROUP, INC. |
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| Date: March 8, 2021 | By: | /s/ Michael Mo |
| | | Name: Michael Mo |
| | | Title: President & Chief Executive Officer |
