SUPPORT.COM, INC. (NASDAQ:SPRT) Files An 8-K Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

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SUPPORT.COM, INC. (NASDAQ:SPRT) 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 Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
(c) Appointment of Principal Financial Officer and Principal Accounting Officer
On March 6, 2017, the Board of Directors of Support.com, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Richard Bloom, the current interim President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, as Principal Financial Officer and Principal Accounting Officer of the Company, effective as of February 28, 2017. Mr. Bloom has been interim President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company since October 28, 2016 and has served as a director since June, 2016.
Mr. Bloom, age 49, serves as a director of WestMountain Gold, Inc., a publicly traded precious metals exploration company with an active gold mining project in Alaska, and has served since June 2016. Mr. Bloom also serves as a director of NexCore Group, LLC (formerly publicly traded as NexCore Healthcare Capital Corporation), a national healthcare real estate developer, operator and property manager, and has served since December 2010. He also serves as a director of GlideRite Corporation, a national field-service operator that provides equipment repair and maintenance service provider to the country’s largest retailers, and has served since June 2009. Additionally, he served as Executive Chairman of Arcata LLC (formerly MyPrint Corp), a web-based marketing execution services company, from 2009 through October 2011. He served as President and Chief Operating Officer of Renaissance Acquisition Corporation, a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company, from the date of their initial public offering in 2007 until 2009. Mr. Bloom served as the Chief Executive Officer of Caswell Massey, a branded personal care consumer product company with a catalog and internet sales division as well as retail stores throughout the country, from early 2006 to 2007, and as a director and Vice Chairman of Caswell Massey from 2003 to 2007. Mr. Bloom served as President, CEO, COO and various other positions of Marietta Corporation, a maker and marketer of personal care and household products for the country’s largest consumer product companies, from 1999 to 2006. Mr. Bloom also served as a director of Marietta Holding Corporation, the successor entity to Marietta Corporation, from 2004 to 2007, and as a director and President of BFMA Holding Corporation, which owned and operated Marietta Corporation, from 1996 to 2004. Mr. Bloom also served as a director of AmeriQual Group, LLC, the largest producer and supplier of meals ready-to-eat to the United States military, from 2005 to 2007. Mr. Bloom earned a BS summa cum laude in Economic Science from The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania.
Mr. Bloom did not receive additional compensation upon his appointment as Principal Financial Officer and Principal Accounting Officer of the Company.
There are no arrangements or understandings between Mr. Bloom and any other person to which Mr. Bloom was selected as an officer of the Company. There are no family relationships between Mr. Bloom and any director or executive officer, or person nominated or chosen by the Company that would be reportable under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.


About SUPPORT.COM, INC. (NASDAQ:SPRT)

Support.com, Inc. is a provider of cloud-based software and services for technology support. The Company offers outsourced support services for service providers, retailers, Internet of Things (IoT) solution providers and technology companies. It offers technology support services programs for both the consumer and small business markets, and includes computer and mobile device set-up, security and support, virus and malware removal, wireless network set-up, and home security and automation system support. Its cloud-based offering, Nexus, is a software-as-a-service solution for companies to support interactions with their customers. Its end user software products are designed to maintain, optimize and secure computers and mobile devices. Its principal software products include products designed for malware protection and removal (SUPERAntiSpyware); personal computer (PC), smartphone and tablet maintenance and optimization (Cosmos), and PC registry cleaning and repair (ARO).

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