6-K

Visionary Holdings Inc. (GV)

6-K 2022-06-29 For: 2022-06-01
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UNITED STATESSECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of June 2022

Commission File Number 001-41385

Visionary EducationTechnology Holdings Group Inc.

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

200 Town Centre Blvd.

Suite 408A

Markham, Ontario, Canada L3R 8G5

905-739-0593

(Address of principal executive offices)

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Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement


On May 19, 2021, our indirect wholly owned subsidiary Visionary Education Services & Management Inc. (“VESM”) entered into an agreement to purchase two buildings with a total floor area of 433,000 square feet at 95-105 Moatfield Drive, North York, a Toronto suburb, which had been IBM’s Canada headquarters (the “Moatfield Drive Purchase Agreement”). We intend to convert the buildings into a campus center that we refer to as Visionary University Town. We expect to use the facility to house Max the Mutt College of Animation, Art and Design’s gaming and facility design programs and will have a capacity to provide teaching facilities for 12,000 to 15,000 international students in our educational programs. We may also lease portions of the facility to third party educational organizations with whom we may join in providing educational services.

As of June 10, 2022, VESM entered into the seventh amendment to the Moatfield Drive Purchase Agreement (the “Seventh Amendment”), which is appended hereto as Exhibit 10.1. Pursuant to the Seventh Amendment, VESM paid a seventh deposit of $0.8 million (C$1 million) on June 17, 2022, and VESM postponed the purchase of the two Moatfield Drive buildings to July 15, 2022. If VESM does not close the purchase of the Moatfied Drive buildings, it will be required to forfeit the deposit paid under the Seventh Amendment.

The foregoing summary of the Seventh Amendment is not complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Seventh Amendment, which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this Report on Form 6-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

Resignation and Appointment of ExecutiveOfficers and Directors


On June 27, 2022, our Board of Directors accepted the resignation of Dr. Tom Traves as our Chief Executive Officer. Dr. Traves’s resignation was not the result of any dispute or disagreement with us or our Board on any matter relating to our operations, policies or practices Dr. Traves will remain as Chairman and a member of our Board.

On June 27, 2022, our Board accepted the resignation of Dr. Zaiyi Liao as our Chief Operating Officer. Dr. Liao’s resignation was not the result of any dispute or disagreement with us or our Board on any matter relating to our operations, policies or practices. Dr. Liao will remain as a member of our Board.

On June 27, 2022, Mr. You Bun (Ken) Chan resigned as a director of our Company. Mr. Chan’s decision to resign did not arise or result from any disagreement with us on any matter relating to our operations, policies or practices. We and our Board greatly appreciate Mr. Chan’s service and thank him for his contributions to our Company. The Board has appointed him as the Honorary Chairman of our Board.

Effective as of June 27, 2022, the Board appointed Mr. Guiping (David) Xu as our Chief Executive Officer and Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Xu has nearly thirty years of corporate management experience in the United States, Canada and China. Prior to joining our Company, he has served a number of senior management roles in both public and private companies. From November 2016 to June 2022, he was the Chief Executive Officer of Global Financial Group of Canada Limited, a management consulting company in Toronto, Canada. From September 2014 to November 2016, he was the Chief Financial Officer of Usum Investment Group, a company that was engaged in the business of private equity, investment, and capital management in Chongqing China. From May 2011 to September 2014, he was the President, Chief Executive Officer, and member of the board of directors of Sgoco Group (NASDAQ: SGOC), a company based in Beijing China that was engaged in developing its own brands and distribution in the Chinese flat panel display market. From July 2010 to May 2011, he was the Chief Financial Officer of China Maple Leaf Educational Systems Ltd. a company that was engaged in the business of K-12 private education in Dalian China. From May 2007 to July 2010, he was the Manager of Finance, Controller at Zurich Financial Services in Toronto Canada. Mr. Xu holds MBA from the University of Illinois at Chicago, a Bachelor of Arts in English and American Literature from Beijing Normal University, and he is a Certified Six Sigma Black Belt.

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The term of Mr. Xu’s employment is three years, and he will receive annual base compensation of $144,000 (C$180,000) plus a performance bonus and incentives. Mr. Xu will also be eligible to receive stock awards subject to any future stock option and incentive plan implemented by our Company.

Effective as of June 27, 2022, the Board elected Ms. Fan Zhou, our founder and majority shareholder, as a member of the Board, and appointed her as the Executive Director of Company. Ms. Zhou was our Chief Executive Officer from April 1, 2020 to October 31, 2020. Ms. Zhou served as a director from August 20, 2013 and as executive director from March 24, 2021 until December 15, 2021. Ms. Zhou has over 20 years of experience in international vocational education in Canada and China. In 2000, she became the director of China marketing at US Xintra International Computer Institute (“Xintra”) in Toronto, Canada. Between 2001 to 2004, she became the director of the China Branch of Xintra in Guangzhou, China, and later the chair of Guangzhou Xintra Computer Ltd. and the Principal of Guangzhou Xintra Computer Training School. From 2005 to 2019, she was the director for the International Financial Management Association, South China Chapter and the chair and chief executive officer of China Youth Lang Dun Education Culture and Technology in Toronto, Canada, From 2015 to 2019, she served as the marketing director for the Toronto E-School, now a subsidiary of our Company, to promote and market the program in China, and served as the director of the International Commercial Art Designer Association (“ICAD”) in Toronto, Canada, where she managed the program for ICAD certification. She is the executive chairman of the Canada-China Economic and Trade Development Policy Committee, the Chairman of the Board of Directors for the North American Chinese Culture and Education Exchange Promotion Association, and, since March 2020, the Chairman of the Board of Directors for the Canadian Youth Education Mutual Aid Association. Ms. Zhou is pursuing her doctorate (PhD Candidate) degree from Jinan University in China. We believe Ms. Zhou will make contributions to us in the areas of corporate strategies, financing, and potential mergers and acquisitions.

Ms. Zhou will receive annual base compensation of $80,000 (C$100,000).




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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.

VISIONARY EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS GROUP INC.
Date: June 29, 2022 By:
Guiping (David) Xu
Chief Executive Officer and Chief Operating Officer
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EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number Description
10.1 Seventh Amendment to Purchase Agreement made effective as of June 10, 2022, by and between GTA Office DMM Inc. and Visionary Education Services & Management Inc.
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Exhibit 10.1

SEVENTH AMENDMENT TO PURCHASE AGREEMENT

THIS AGREEMENT (the “Agreement”) is made effective as of the 10^th^ day of June, 2022 ("Effective Date")

BETWEEN:

GTA OFFICE DMM INC.
(hereinafter referred to as the "Vendor")
- and -
VISIONARY EDUCATION SERVICES &
MANAGEMENT INC.
(hereinafter referred to as the "Purchaser")

WHEREAS 123 Real Estate Development Ontario Ltd., as purchaser, and the Vendor, as vendor, are parties to an agreement of purchase and sale dated May 19, 2021, as amended by an email amendment dated July 23, 2021, as amended by a first amendment to purchase agreement made between the Vendor and the Purchaser (as successor in interest to 123 Real Estate Development Ontario Ltd.) dated July 26, 2021, as amended by a second amendment to purchase agreement made between the Vendor and Purchaser dated August 6, 2021, as amended by a waiver and third amendment to purchase agreement made between the Vendor and the Purchaser dated October 6, 2021, as amended by a fourth amendment to purchase agreement dated December 16, 2021, as amended by a fifth amendment to purchase agreement dated March 31, 2022, as amended by a sixth amendment to purchase agreement dated May 18, 2022 and as amended by email amendments dated September 17, 2021, September 20, 2021, September 21, 2021, September 22, 2021, September 23, 2021, September 24, 2021, September 27, 2021, September 28, 2021, September 29, 2021, September 30, 2021, October 4, 2021, October 5, 2021, and October 6, 2021, May 13, 2022, May 16, 2022, May 17, 2022, May 31, 2022, June 6, 2022, June 7, 2022, June 8, 2022, and June 9, 2022 (such agreement, as amended or supplemented to the date hereof, being referred to herein as the "Purchase Agreement") for the property municipally known as 95-105 Moatfield Drive, Toronto, Ontario;

AND WHEREAS the Purchaser has requested certain amendments to the Purchase Agreement and the Vendor has agreed to the same on the terms and conditions herein;

NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants and agreements set forth in this agreement and the sum of $10.00 now paid by each of the parties to the other and for other good and valuable consideration (the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged), the parties hereby agree and covenant as follows:

1.                           Definitions

Unless otherwise defined herein, all capitalized terms used in this agreement shall have the respective meanings ascribed to them in the Purchase Agreement.

2.                           Amendments

(a) The definition of “Closing Date” set out in Section 1.1 of the Purchase Agreement is hereby deleted in its entirety<br>and replaced with the following:
“ “Closing Date”<br>means July 15, 2022 or such other date as the Vendor and Purchaser may agree in writing;”
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| --- | | (b) | A new section 3.1(d4) is added to the Purchase Agreement following Section 3.1(d3), as follows: | | --- | --- | | | “(d4) on or prior to June 15, 2022,<br>the Purchaser shall pay an additional One Million Dollars ($1,000,000), by wire transfer in immediately available funds from a Schedule<br>I Canadian chartered bank as a further deposit to the Vendor’s Solicitors, to be held by them on the same terms as referred to in<br>Subsection 3.1(a).” | | (c) | Section 3.1(e) of the Purchase Agreement is hereby amended by deleting the words “Subsections 3.1(a),<br>3.1(b), 3.1(c), 3.1(d) above, and 3.1(d2) above” and replacing the same with “Subsections 3.1(a), 3.1(b), 3.1(c), 3.1(d),<br>3.1(d2), 3.1(d3), and 3.1(d4) above”. | | --- | --- | | (d) | Section 4.1(b) of the Purchase Agreement its deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following: | | --- | --- | | | “(b) on or prior to June 24, 2022,<br>the Purchaser shall have delivered a fully executed commitment letter from Bank of China (Canada) or any other lender selected by the<br>Purchaser with respect to the Purchaser’s debt financing for the transaction and evidence that it has paid any fees payable thereunder<br>upon acceptance thereof, and the Vendor shall be satisfied with same and the Purchaser’s ability to complete the transaction contemplated<br>herein on the Closing Date.” | | (e) | Section 4.3(b) of the Purchase Agreement is hereby amended by adding the following sentence to the end<br>thereof: | | --- | --- | | | “In addition and notwithstanding<br>anything else contained in this Agreement, the Purchaser acknowledges and agrees that the Vendor’s Solicitors shall be permitted,<br>at any time, to release to the Vendor that portion of the Deposit paid pursuant to Section 3.1(d3) of this Agreement and that the Purchaser<br>agrees that regardless of whether the transactions contemplated in this Agreement are completed or are not completed, the Purchaser shall<br>have no claim whatsoever against the Vendor or the Vendor’s Solicitors in connection with such portion of the Deposit or the release<br>by the Vendor’s Solicitors of such portion of the Deposit to the Vendor. The Vendor and Purchaser agree that such portion of the<br>Deposit shall not be subject to any escrow provisions and may be used by the Vendor for whatever purposes it chooses.” |

3.                           Successors and Assigns

This agreement shall enure to the benefit of and shall be binding on and enforceable by the parties and their respective successors and permitted assigns.

4.                           Time of the Essence and Ratification

All other terms and conditions of the Purchase Agreement continue to be in force and full effect. Time shall continue to be of the essence.

5.                           Headings, Extended Meanings

The headings in this agreement are inserted for convenience of reference only and shall not constitute a part hereof and are not to be considered in the interpretation hereof. In this agreement, words importing the singular include the plural and vice versa; words importing the masculine gender include the feminine and vice versa; and words importing person include firms or corporations and vice versa.

6.                           Counterparts

This agreement may be executed in counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original and all of which together shall constitute one and the same instrument. Execution copies of this agreement may be delivered by electronic transmission or fax and the parties agree to accept and be bound by signatures on any document that is delivered by electronic transmission or fax. The signature of any party thereon, for purposes hereof, is to be considered as an original signature, and the document transmitted is to be considered to have the same effect as an original signature on an original document.

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IN WITNESSWHEREOF the parties have executed this Agreement as of the date first written above.

GTA OFFICE DMM INC.
By: /s/ Steve Hodgson
Name: Steve Hodgson<br> Title: Authorized Signing Officer
I have the authority to bind the Corporation.
VISIONARY EDUCATION SERVICES & MANAGEMENT INC.
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By: /s/ Zaiyi Liao
Name: Zaiyi Liao<br> Title: Director
I have the authority to bind the Corporation.
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