Smith Micro Software, Inc. (NASDAQ:SMSI) Files An 8-K Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

Smith Micro Software, Inc. (NASDAQ:SMSI) 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.

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On February 3, 2017, Rick Carpenter resigned as Senior Vice President of Engineering of Smith Micro Software, Inc. (the “Company”).  On that same date, Mr. Carpenter entered into a Resignation Severance and Release Agreement (the “Agreement”).  The Agreement provides that in exchange for helping with the transition of his responsibilities, Mr. Carpenter will be provided with benefits consisting of (i) a lump-sum payment of $9,815.38 (ii) accelerated vesting of 52,527 shares of restricted stock, and (iii) a consulting agreement for $6,000.00 per month for the months of February and March 2017.  

On October 28, 2016, Carla Fitzgerald resigned as Chief Marketing Officer of the Company to pursue other opportunities.


About Smith Micro Software, Inc. (NASDAQ:SMSI)

Smith Micro Software, Inc. is a provider of software solutions. The Company operates through two segments: Wireless and Graphics. The Company offers multi-platform, modular solutions organized into three product families, including NetWise, CommSuite and QuickLink. For mobile network operators, NetWise helps reduce cellular congestion and optimize data traffic across third-generation (3G), fourth-generation (4G) and wireless fidelity (Wi-Fi) networks. Graphics segment includes its consumer-based products, such as Poser, Anime Studio, Manga Studio, MotionArtist and StuffIt. The Graphics segment develops a range of software, including graphic design and animation, compression and personal computer (PC)/Mac utilities, for consumers, professional artists and educators. The Company also offers Family Safety platform for family locator and parental controls.

Smith Micro Software, Inc. (NASDAQ:SMSI) Recent Trading Information

Smith Micro Software, Inc. (NASDAQ:SMSI) closed its last trading session down -0.03 at 1.37 with 49,587 shares trading hands.

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