8-K

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) November 30, 2010

Glowpoint, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its Charter)

Delaware	0-25940	77-0312442
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S Employer Identification No.)
225 Long Avenue Hillside, NJ		07205
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code   (312) 235-3888

Not Applicable

(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

As of November 30, 2010, Edwin F. Heinen no longer serves as Chief Financial Officer of Glowpoint, Inc. (“Glowpoint” or the “Company”).

On November 30, 2010, John R. McGovern, age 51, was appointed as the Company’s Chief Financial Officer.  From 2004 to 2010, Mr. McGovern served as a Group Finance Vice President at Avaya, Inc.  From 2002 to 2004, Mr. McGovern served as Vice President of Strategy, Financial Planning and Analysis, at MIM Corporation, a specialty pharmaceutical company.  From 1996 to 2001, Mr. McGovern worked at Lucent Technologies where he was ultimately promoted to Vice President, Working Capital.  Mr. McGovern began his career at AT&T where he worked in financial operations from 1983 until 1996.  Mr. McGovern has a B.A. from Kean University.

In order to assist Mr. McGovern in assuming his responsibilities, Mr. Heinen will serve as acting Controller of Glowpoint until such time as the transition is complete.

Pursuant to the terms of the Amended and Restated Employment Agreement between Glowpoint and Mr. Heinen dated August 30, 2010 (the “Agreement”), Mr. Heinen is entitled to receive certain benefits and payments.  The terms of the Agreement have been previously disclosed and are available in the Company’s publicly filed documents.

A copy of the press release announcing the foregoing matters is attached to this Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

The following exhibit is furnished with this report:

Exhibit No.   99.1 Description Press Release dated December 1, 2010

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.

GLOWPOINT, INC.

By:                 /s/ John R. McGovern

Name:            John R. McGovern

Title:              Chief Financial Officer

Dated:  December 3, 2010

EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

CONTACT:

Jonathan Brust

Glowpoint, Inc.

+1 866-456-9764, ext. 2052

jbrust@glowpoint.com

www.glowpoint.com

John R. McGovern Joins Glowpoint as Chief Financial Officer

HILLSIDE, N.J. Dec. 1, 2010 - Glowpoint, Inc. (OTCBB: GLOW), a provider of cloud-based managed services for telepresence, video conferencing and collaboration, today announced that John R. McGovern, a 25-year veteran of corporate financ e in the unified communications and telecommunications industries has joined as its chief financial officer.

John comes to Glowpoint after spending his career with Avaya, Lucent and AT&T. At Avaya, he was the Group Finance Vice President accountable for roughly half the revenue and profits for the company and played a key role in executing the $8 billion privatization of Avaya with Silver Lake and Texas Pacific Group, two leading private investment firms. Previously, John held senior level posts at Lucent Technologies, where he was ultimately accountable for a majority of Lucent’s revenue, and prior to this, he held finance positions at AT&T, including director of finance where he was the part of the IPO team for the Lucent divestiture. John earned a B.A. from Kean University and completed the international executive program at Penn State University.

“John brings the experience and talent needed to guide Glowpoint through the next phase of its development,” said Glowpoint CEO, Joe Laezza. “We have been very successful in strengthening our corporate structure and financial position, and John will play a critical executive role as we focus our efforts on achieving sustainable profitability and increasing shareholder value.”

McGovern stated, “I am very impressed with Glowpoint’s position as an emerging leader in this rapidly growing market. With revenue growth being achieved quarter over quarter in a challenging financial environment and the robust level of new deal activity I am very excited to help take Glowpoint to the next level.”

John is succeeding Ed Heinen, who served as CFO for the past 5 years. Ed will assume the role of controller during the transition.

Supporting Resources

•   Recent Glowpoint News and Events

•   Glowpoint Managed Services

•   Glowpoint B2B Services

About Glowpoint

Glowpoint, Inc. (OTCBB: GLOW) enables video users to effortlessly and securely call one another regardless of their video technology or network. With unlimited, "open" access to Glowpoint's cloud-based, hosted-video infrastructure and services, video calling within – and between – companies is dramatically simplified. From full-featured telepresence and video conferencing suites to desktop video, Glowpoint supports customers around the world with 24/7 managed services that allow business professionals to enjoy “in-the-same-room” intimacy and cost savings. To see a video-in-the-cloud demonstration, and to learn more about how cost-effective and easy telepresence and video conferencing can be for your business, email us at contactme@glowpoint.com or visit http://www.glowpoint.com.