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): June 18, 2018
GOPRO, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-36514 | 77-0629474 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File No.) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
3000 Clearview Way, San Mateo, California 94402
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (650) 332-7600
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; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
(d)
On June 15, 2018, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of GoPro, Inc. (the “Company”), on the recommendation of the Company’s Nominating and Governance Committee, appointed Ty Ahmad-Taylor to the Board, effective June 18, 2018. Mr. Ahmad-Taylor will serve until the earliest to occur of the Company’s 2019 annual meeting of stockholders and until his successor is elected or appointed and qualified, or until his death, resignation or removal.
In connection with his appointment as a non-employee director of the Board, Mr. Ahmad-Taylor will receive compensation for his Board membership in accordance with the Company’s non-employee director compensation policy.
Mr. Ahmad-Taylor has executed the Company’s standard form of indemnity agreement, a copy of which has been filed as Exhibit 10.01 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 filed with the SEC on May 19, 2014.
There is no arrangement or understanding between Mr. Ahmad-Taylor and any other persons pursuant to which Mr. Ahmad-Taylor was elected as a director. There is no family relationship between Mr. Ahmad-Taylor and any director or executive officer of the Company, and except as stated herein, Mr. Ahmad-Taylor does not have any direct or indirect material interest in any transaction required to be disclosed pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.
On June 19, 2018, the Company issued a press release announcing the appointment of Mr. Ahmad-Taylor to the Board. A copy of the press release is filed with this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit No. | Description of Exhibit | |
99.1 | ||
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.
GoPro, Inc. | |
(Registrant) | |
Dated: June 19, 2018 | By: /s/ Eve T. Saltman |
Eve T. Saltman Vice President, Corporate/Business Development, General Counsel and Secretary | |
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit No. | Description of Exhibit | |
99.1 | ||