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): September 3, 2019
REAL GOODS SOLAR, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Colorado | 001-34044 | 26-1851813 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
110 16th Street, Suite 300, Denver, CO 80202
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, Including Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (303) 222-8300
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 Securities Exchange Act of 1934: None
Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On September 3, 2019, the compensation committee (the “Committee”) of Real Goods Solar, Inc.’s (the “Company”) board of directors granted 60,000 shares of restricted Class A common stock (“Restricted Shares”) to Dennis Lacey, the Company’s Chief Executive Officer and Secretary, and 23,000 Restricted Shares to Alan Fine, the Company’s Chief Financial Officer, Principal Accounting Officer, Chief Administrative Officer and Treasurer under the Company’s 2018 Long Term Incentive Plan and in accordance with substantially identical Restricted Stock Agreements in the form previously approved by the Committee, a copy of which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K (the “Restricted Stock Agreement Form”).
The Restricted Shares vest fully (100%) on the first anniversary of the date of grant, provided the grantee has continued to render Services (as defined in the Restricted Stock Agreement Form) through the applicable vesting date.
The Restricted Stock Agreement Form includes the following terms and conditions:
· | All of the unvested shares will vest immediately prior to the consummation of a Change in Control (as defined in the Restricted Stock Agreement Form), provided that the grantee has continued to render Services on the date the change in control is consummated; |
· | Vesting ceases on the date the grantee ceases to be an employee; and |
· | Customary non-disparagement, confidentiality, non-solicitation and non-compete covenants. |
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit No. | Description | |
10.1 | Form of Real Goods Solar, Inc. Restricted Stock Agreement |
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.
REAL GOODS SOLAR, INC. | ||
By: | /s/ Alan Fine | |
Alan Fine | ||
Chief Financial Officer, Chief Administrative Officer Principal Accounting Officer and Treasurer |
Date: September 5, 2019