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): July 25, 2014
RealD Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware |
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001-34818 |
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77-0620426 |
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(I.R.S. Employer |
100 N. Crescent Drive, Suite 200 |
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90210 |
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(310) 385-4000
(Registrants telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Item 5.02(c) Appointment of Certain Officers.
Effective July 23, 2014, RealD Inc. (the Company) appointed Vivian Yang, age 47, as Executive Vice President and General Counsel. Ms. Yang previously served as Vice President, Business and Legal Affairs since she joined the Company earlier this year. Prior to joining the Company, Ms. Yang served as Senior Vice President and General Counsel of CityGrid Media, LLC, from March 2009 to March 2014.
There are no transactions in which Ms. Yang has an interest requiring disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.
Item 8.01. Other Events.
On July 23, 2014, the Company issued a press release reporting Ms. Yangs promotion. The press release is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
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Press release, dated July 23, 2014, entitled RealD Promotes Vivian Yang to Executive Vice President and General Counsel. |
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.
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Dated: July 25, 2014 |
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/s/ Andrew A. Skarupa |
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Andrew A. Skarupa |
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Chief Financial Officer and |
Exhibit 99.1
RealD Promotes Vivian Yang to
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
Media, Entertainment and Technology Veteran to Oversee Worldwide
Legal, Compliance and Human Resources
LOS ANGELES, Calif. (July 23, 2014) Global 3D and visual technology company RealD Inc. (NYSE: RLD) announced today the promotion of Vivian Yang to the position of Executive Vice President and General Counsel. Reporting to Chairman and CEO, Michael V. Lewis, Yang will oversee the companys worldwide Legal and Human Resources departments, including managing compliance. Yang will continue to be based in the companys Beverly Hills headquarters.
Vivian has vast experience in the media and technology sectors working with both established and growth companies, said Michael V. Lewis, Chairman and CEO of RealD. Her legal acumen combined with her proven management capabilities will make her an extraordinarily valuable member of the RealD executive team.
Yang brings to her role more than 15 years of legal experience in the areas of media, entertainment and technology. Prior to joining RealD earlier this year, Yang was SVP & General Counsel for CityGrid Media. She has also held the positions of SVP, Business Affairs, Finance and Administration at Time Warners Global Media Group, VP & General Counsel at eCompanies Wireless and Senior Counsel at Sony Pictures. Yang started her legal career at Latham & Watkins. Yang received her JD from Georgetown University and her BS from Penn State University, and is a member of the California and New York bar associations.
The worlds most widely used 3D cinema technology, RealD 3D is installed in more than 25,200 auditoriums by approximately 1,000 exhibitors in 74 countries around the world.
About RealD Inc.
RealD is a leading global licensor of 3D and other visual technologies. RealDs extensive intellectual property portfolio is used in applications that enable a premium viewing experience in the theater, the home and elsewhere. RealD licenses its RealD Cinema Systems to motion picture exhibitors that show 3D motion pictures and alternative 3D content. RealD also provides certain of its technologies and active and passive eyewear to consumer electronics manufacturers and content distributors and will continue to leverage its extensive intellectual property portfolio to develop additional revenue opportunities.
RealD was founded in 2003 and has offices in Beverly Hills, California; Boulder, Colorado; London, United Kingdom; Moscow, Russia; Shanghai, China; Hong Kong; Tokyo, Japan; and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. For more information, please visit our website at www.reald.com.
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For more information please contact:
Media:
RealD
Rick Heineman
310-385-4020
rheineman@reald.com
or
Investors:
Addo Communications for RealD
Andrew Greenebaum or Laura Bainbridge
310-829-5400
investors@reald.com