ACCURAY INCORPORATED (NASDAQ:ARAY) Files An 8-K Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
(d) Effective September 6, 2019, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Accuray Incorporated (“Company”) appointed Mr. James M. Hindman as a Class III member of the Company’s Board and as a member of the Audit Committee of the Board in order to fill a newly created vacancy on the Board. Mr. Hindman is expected to stand for re-election at Company’s 2021 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, when his Class III term will expire.
In connection with his appointment, Mr. Hindman will receive the same cash and equity compensation for service on the Board and Board committees as is currently paid to all other non-employee Board members of the Company. Cash compensation is as follows: (1) for Board service, an annual cash retainer of $52,500, and (2) additional annual fees of $10,000 for service as a member of the Audit Committee.
Mr. Hindman’s equity compensation is as follows: (1) in connection with his initial appointment to the Board, a restricted stock unit (“RSU”) grant for that number of shares of the Company’s common stock equal to $150,000 divided by the fair market value of one share of common stock on the grant date, prorated for the months of service between Mr. Hindman’s appointment on the Board and the Company’s next Annual Meeting of Stockholders, with full vesting on the one-year anniversary of the Company’s 2018 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, subject to Mr. Hindman’s continued service (the “Initial RSU Grant”); and (2) annually, on the last day of the month in which the Company’s Annual Meeting of Stockholders is held, an RSU grant for the number of shares of the Company’s common stock equal to $150,000 divided by the fair market value of one share of common stock on the grant date, with full vesting on the one-year anniversary of the Annual Meeting of Stockholders to which the grant relates, subject to Mr. Hindman’s continued service (the “Annual RSU Grant”). Vesting of all RSUs subject to the Initial RSU Grant and any Annual RSU Grant thereafter accelerate in full in the event of a change in control of the Company.
There are no arrangements or understandings between Mr. Hindman and the Company to which Mr. Hindman was appointed as a director. In addition, there are no related party transactions involving the Company and Mr. Hindman that are reportable to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”).
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On September 12, 2019, the Company issued a press release regarding the appointment of Mr. Hindman to the Board. A copy of this press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
The information contained in this Item 7.01 disclosure, including Exhibit 99.1, is furnished to Item 7.01 and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, nor shall it be incorporated by reference into a filing under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
ACCURAY INC Exhibit
EX-99.1 2 aray-ex991_6.htm EX-99.1 aray-ex991_6.htm EXHIBIT 99.1 Accuray Appoints Healthcare Veteran James M. Hindman to Board of Directors SUNNYVALE,…
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About ACCURAY INCORPORATED (NASDAQ:ARAY)
Accuray Incorporated is a radiation oncology company. The Company develops, manufactures and markets medical devices used in radiation therapy for the treatment of cancer patients. Its products include the CyberKnife Systems, the TomoTherapy Systems, and the Radixact Delivery Treatment Platform. Its technologies, the CyberKnife and TomoTherapy Systems, are designed to deliver treatments, including stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS), stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT), intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), image guided radiation therapy (IGRT) and adaptive radiation therapy. The CyberKnife Systems are robotic systems that are used to treat various types of cancer and tumors throughout the body. The CyberKnife Systems track, detect and correct for tumor and patient movement in real-time during the procedure. The TomoTherapy Systems include the TomoTherapy H Series with configuration options of TomoH, TomoHD and TomoHDA.