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 26, 2018
HyreCar Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-38561 | 47-248087 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
355 South Grand Avenue, Suite 1650 Los Angeles, California | 90071 | |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (888) 688-6769
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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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
Appointment of Chief Financial Officer
On September 26, 2018, the Board of Directors of HyreCar Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Mr. Scott Brogi as Chief Financial Officer of the Company.
In connection with Mr. Brogi’s appointment as Chief Financial Officer, the Company has entered into an Employment Agreement with Mr. Brogi (the “Brogi Employment Agreement”), pursuant to which he will receive a base salary at the annual rate of $175,000, payable in accordance with the Company’s standard payroll schedule, and stock options to purchase up to 150,000 shares of common stock under the Company’s 2018 Equity Incentive Plan, which shall vest as follows: 25% of the options shall vest on the first anniversary of the Vesting Commencement Date (as defined in the Brogi Employment Agreement); and (ii) the remaining 75% of the options shall vest and become exercisable in 12 successive equal quarterly installments.
The foregoing descriptions of the Brogi Employment Agreement is qualified in its entirety by reference to the text of such agreement, which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.
On September 27, 2018, the Company issued a press release announcing the appointment of Mr. Brogi as Chief Financial Officer. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Set forth below is the biographical information of Mr. Brogi, as required by Item 401 of Regulation S-K.
Scott Brogi, age 53, has prior CFO experience and has held leadership roles at public and private companies across various sectors, including education, entertainment, healthcare and internet services. Previously, from January 2016 to June 2018, Mr. Brogi was Chief Operating Officer of Teaching Channel, Inc., an education technology company. From March 2014 to December 2015, Mr. Brogi was the Chief Financial Officer of Jumpstart Games, Inc., an educational gaming company. From September 2010 to February 2014, Mr. Brogi was the Vice President of Commercialization and Division Chief Financial Officer at Apollo Education Group (then Nasdaq: APOL). Mr. Brogi holds a BS in Finance from Syracuse University, an MS in Finance from Loyola College in Maryland, and an MBA in Entrepreneurial Finance from the UCLA Anderson School of Management.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)Exhibits.
Exhibit No. | Description | |
10.1 | Employment Agreement by and between the Company and Scott Brogi | |
99.1 | Press release issued by HyreCar Inc. on September 27, 2018 |
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SIGNATURES
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.
HYRECAR INC. | ||
Date: October 2, 2018 | By: | /s/ Joseph Furnari |
Joseph Furnari | ||
Chief Executive Officer |
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