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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 January 15, 2015, Blucora, Inc. (“Blucora”) entered into an Amended and Restated Employment Agreement (the “Employment Agreement”) with Eric M. Emans, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of Blucora. The Employment Agreement is effective as of January 6, 2015 (“Effective Date”), and replaces the previous agreement between Blucora and Mr. Emans, which expired on the Effective Date. The term of the Employment Agreement is three years from the Effective Date. Mr. Eman’s base salary is set at $350,000, with a target bonus of 60% of his base salary, measured against criteria set by Blucora's Board of Directors. The
other terms of the Employment Agreement conform to the standard form of employment agreement recently entered into by other Blucora executives. The above description is only a summary of the material terms, does not purport to be a complete description of the Employment Agreement, and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Employment Agreement, a copy of which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 hereto and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
Ex-10.1
Amended and Restated Employment Agreement between Blucora, Inc. and Eric M. Emans
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.