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As Of Filer Filing For·On·As Docs:Size 6/24/08 Securus Technologies, Inc. 8-K:5 6/24/08 4:176K |
Document/Exhibit Description Pages Size 1: 8-K Departure of Principal Officer HTML 23K 2: EX-10 Exhibit 10.1 Employment Agreement HTML 57K 3: EX-10 Exhibit 10.2 Restricted Stock Agreement HTML 64K 4: EX-99 Press Release HTML 7K
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)
SECURUS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in charter)
Delaware |
20-0673095 | |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
(Commission File Number)
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(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
14651 Dallas Parkway, Suite 600
(Address of principal executive offices)
(972) 277-0300
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.
On June 20, 2008, Securus Technologies, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into an agreement with Mr. William Markert to appoint him as Chief Financial Officer, effective on June 30, 2008. As a result, Mr. Keith Kelson will cease to be the Company’s Chief Financial Officer on June 30, 2008. The Company expects Mr. Kelson to serve as an advisor to the Company through July 31, 2008.
From December, 1999 to November, 2007, Mr. Markert, age 43, held executive level finance positions at Eschelon Telecom, Inc., a publicly traded local exchange carrier, with his most recent position being Executive Vice President of Network Finance. During Mr. Markert’s employment with Eschelon, he was responsible for revenue and cost accounting and reporting, network cost management, carrier access billing and revenue and margin assurance. He also directed various merger and acquisition related projects. Prior to joining Eschelon, Mr. Markert worked for Global Crossing Limited, a publicly traded communications solutions company, in various financial, regulatory and operational management roles. Mr. Markert holds a Baccalaureate in Business Administration from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater and a Masters in Business Administration from the University of St. Thomas in St. Paul, Minnesota.
Mr. Markert’s employment agreement extends through July 1, 2012 and provides that Mr. Markert will receive (i) a minimum base salary of $215,000 per year; (ii) the potential to earn an annual bonus of up to $107,000, which is earned upon achievement of objectives determined by the Company’s Board of Directors for each year; (iii) eligibility to receive restricted shares of the Company’s Class B common stock; and (iv) other benefits, such as life and health insurance, paid vacation, and reimbursement of business expenses, including up to $20,000 for moving his family to Dallas, Texas. Additionally, Mr. Markert is eligible to receive a one-time bonus of $75,000 if he sells his primary residence on or before December 31, 2008. The forgoing description is qualified in its entirety by the full text of Mr. Markert’s employment agreement and restricted stock agreement, which are attached as Exhibit 10.1 and Exhibit 10.2.
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On June 24, 2008, the Company issued a press release announcing Mr. Markert’s appointment as Chief Financial Officer and Mr. Kelson’s resulting separation from the Company. A copy of the press release is furnished as an exhibit to this Current Report. In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information set forth herein and in the press release is deemed to be “furnished” and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
Item 9.01 |
Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits - Exhibit 10.1 |
Employment Agreement, dated June 20, 2008 |
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Exhibit 10.2 |
Form of Restricted Stock Agreement |
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Exhibit 99.1 |
Press Release, dated June 24, 2008 |
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 thereunto duly authorized.
SECURUS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | |
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/s/ RICHARD SMITH |
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President, Chief Executive Officer and Director |
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/s/ KEITH KELSON | |
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Chief Financial Officer |
Exhibit No. |
Description |
10.1 |
Employment Agreement, dated June 20, 2008 |
10.2 |
Form of Restricted Stock Agreement |
99.1 |
Press Release, dated June 24, 2008 |
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12/31/08 | 10-K | |||
7/31/08 | ||||
6/30/08 | 10-Q, 10-Q/A | |||
Filed on / For Period End: | 6/24/08 | |||
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