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): October 18, 2024
SHIFTPIXY, INC. |
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
Wyoming |
| 47-4211438 |
(State of incorporation or organization) |
| (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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4101 NW 25th Street, Miami, FL |
| 33142 |
(Address of principal executive offices) |
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(888) 798-9100
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Commission File No. 001-37954
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Securities registered under Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share |
| PIXY |
| The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On October 18, 2024, Patrice H. Launay resigned immediately as Chief Financial Officer of Shiftpixy, Inc. (the “Company”).
On October 19, 2024, the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”) voted to terminate the employment of Scott W. Absher as the Company’s Chief Executive Officer, Chairman of the Board, and President, as being in the best interests of the Company and the Company’s shareholders resulting from the Board’s initial investigation into allegations involving actions of Mr. Absher. Concurrently, the Board approved the appointment of a Chief Restructuring Officer, Jonathan Feldman, effective October 21, 2024, to lead the Company’s ongoing operations.
Mr. Feldman, 47, is a Partner at the law firm Phang & Feldman, P.A. with a focus on all aspects of restructuring and insolvency proceedings.
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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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Date: October 21, 2024 | By: | /s/ Jonathan Feldman |
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| Jonathan Feldman |
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| Chief Restructuring Officer |
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