Form 8-K

Date: November 4, 2015

VASCO Data Security International, Inc.

/s/ Mark S. Hoyt

Mark S. Hoyt

Chief Financial Officer

0001193125-15-365423.txt : 20151104 0001193125-15-365423.hdr.sgml : 20151104 20151104103158 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-15-365423 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20151103 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20151104 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20151104 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: VASCO DATA SECURITY INTERNATIONAL INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001044777 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-COMPUTER INTEGRATED SYSTEMS DESIGN [7373] IRS NUMBER: 364169320 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-24389 FILM NUMBER: 151195834 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1901 SOUTH MYERS ROAD STREET 2: SUITE 210 CITY: OAKBROOK TERRACE STATE: IL ZIP: 60181 BUSINESS PHONE: 6309328844 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1919 S HIGHLAND AVE STREET 2: STE 118 C CITY: LOMBARD STATE: IL ZIP: 60148 8-K 1 d91212d8k.htm FORM 8-K Form 8-K

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): November 3, 2015

VASCO Data Security International, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)


Delaware	000-24389	36-4169320
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

1901 South Meyers Road, Suite 210 Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois		60181
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (630) 932-8844

N/A

(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; Compensation Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On November 3, 2015, Clifford K. Bown resigned from his positions as Executive Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer, Secretary, and Treasurer of the Company. As previously disclosed in Form 8-K filed March 16, 2015, Mr. Bown intends to retire from the Company and entered into a Retention Agreement with the Company dated March 16, 2015, regarding his employment through May 30, 2016 during the search for his successor and to provide an orderly transition period with his successor.

Also on November 3, 2015, the Board of Directors appointed Mark S. Hoyt to the positions of Chief Financial Officer, Secretary and Treasurer. Mr. Hoyt joined the Company as of October 5, 2015. Mr. Hoyt is 47 years old. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Hoyt was the Chief Financial Officer of Groupon, Inc. (GRPN:NASDAQ) operations in Europe, Middle East and Africa, based in Switzerland from 2012 to 2015, and from 2010 to 2012, he was the Vice President of International Financial Operations of Groupon, Inc. based in Chicago. Mr. Hoyt is a CPA and began his career at PricewaterhouseCoopers, followed by international positions at Motorola, Inc. and CareerBuilder. Mr. Hoyt holds an M.B.A. from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and a B.S. in Accountancy from Miami University.

There is no arrangement or understanding between Mr. Hoyt and any other persons pursuant to which Mr. Hoyt was selected as an officer. Neither Mr. Hoyt nor any related person of Mr. Hoyt has a direct or indirect material interest in any existing or currently proposed transaction to which the Company is or may become a party. Mr. Hoyt is not related to any of the executive officers or directors of the Company.

As previously disclosed by the Company in Form 8-K filed October 5, 2015, the Company entered into an Employment Agreement with Mr. Hoyt effective as of the October 5, 2015 (the “Effective Date”).

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.