Energous Corporation (NASDAQ:WATT) 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 of the Original Report is hereby amended to read as follows:
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On August 15, 2019, Martin Cooper and Carol Lindstrom informed the Company that they were resigning from the Board , effective immediately. Neither resignation was as the result of a disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the Companys operations, policies or practices.
On August 16, 2019, Rahul Patel and Mike Noonen were appointed as members of the Board, to serve until the 2020 annual meeting of stockholders or such time as a successor is duly elected. At a later date the Board will determine the committees of the Board on which each of the new members will serve.
Each of the newly-appointed Board members will be compensated to the Companys standard director compensation arrangement (provided that the initial equity award under this arrangement for each of the newly-appointed Board members will be a restricted stock unit covering 42,063 shares of common stock and vesting over three years), and each has entered into the Companys standard indemnification agreement for directors. There are no arrangements or understandings between any of the newly-appointed Board members and any other person to which he or she was elected as a director. There are no transactions between the Company and any of the new Board members that would require disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.