UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): January 21, 2020
ITERIS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-08762 | 95-2588496 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
1700 Carnegie Avenue, Suite 100, Santa Ana, California | 92705 | |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (949) 270-9400
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
Common Stock, $0.10 par value | ITI | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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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 21, 2020, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Iteris, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Dennis W. Zank as a member of the Board, effective immediately, to serve until the 2020 annual meeting or until his respective successor is duly elected and qualified.
Before stepping down as chief operating officer of Raymond James Financial, Inc. (“Raymond James”), in September 2018, Mr. Zank was responsible for the firm’s domestic private client group business, as well as many of the firm’s corporate administrative and sales support departments. Mr. Zank has also served in a number of financial and operational management positions at Raymond James and Raymond James subsidiaries, holding titles such as CEO, president for domestic employee channel private client business, executive vice president of operations and administration, controller, and treasurer. Mr. Zank also served on the board of directors of the Options Clearing Corporation and the National Securities Clearing Corporation. He earned a bachelor’s degree in accounting from the University of South Florida and an MBA from the University of Tampa.
As a non-employee director of the Company, Mr. Zank will receive the same cash and equity compensation as each of the Company’s other non-employee directors. There is no arrangement or understanding between Mr. Zank and any other person pursuant to which he was elected as a director of the Company. There is no familial relationship between Mr. Zank and any other director or executive officer of the Company, and there are no transactions between Mr. Zank and the Company that would require disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.
Item 8.01 | Other Events. |
On January 23, the Company issued a press release to report the appointment of the director identified in Item 5.02 above. A copy of the release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) | The following exhibit is being filed with this Current Report on Form 8-K. |
Exhibit | Description |
99.1 | Press release of Iteris, Inc. dated January 23, 2020, announcing the appointment of Dennis Zank to the Board of Directors |
SIGNATURE
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.
Dated: January 23, 2020 | ||
ITERIS, INC. | ||
By: | /s/ Joe Bergera | |
Joe Bergera | ||
Chief Executive Officer |