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): August 7, 2019
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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 August 7, 2019, FARO Technologies, Inc. (the “Company”) decided to eliminate the role of Chief Operating Officer, effective immediately. As a result, the employment of the Company’s Chief Operating Officer, Kathleen J. Hall, was terminated effective August 7, 2019. Ms. Hall’s separation from the Company constitutes a termination without “cause” within the meaning of that certain Amended and Restated Employment Agreement, dated as of April 27, 2016, between the Company and Ms. Hall filed as Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed April 29, 2016.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
The following exhibit is furnished with this Current Report on Form 8-K:
EXHIBIT INDEX
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104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File - The cover page of this Current Report on Form 8-K filed on August 7, 2019, formatted in Inline XBRL | |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
FARO Technologies, Inc. | ||||||||
August 7, 2019 | /s/ Jody S. Gale | |||||||
By: | Jody S. Gale | |||||||
Its: | Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary | |||||||