Yelp Inc 8-K, filed Sep 18, 2020
Yelp Inc (YELP)
8-K
2020-09-18
For: 2020-09-14
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About this 8-K
Yelp Inc filed this 8-K on September 18, 2020, reporting on events of September 14, 2020.
Items reported
- Item 5.02: Director or officer change, or executive pay
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): September 14, 2020
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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.
On September 14, 2020, the Compensation Committee (the "Compensation Committee") of the Board of Directors of Yelp Inc. (the "Company") approved the grant of performance-based restricted stock units covering shares of the Company's common stock (the "New Performance Awards") to the Company's executive officers (the "Executive Officers"), as set forth below. The vesting of the New Performance Awards is subject to both the achievement of performance goals and a four-year, quarterly vesting schedule measured from the beginning of 2020. The grant date of the Performance Awards was September 15, 2020.
| Performance Awards | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name | Title | Threshold | Target | Maximum | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jeremy Stoppelman | Chief Executive Officer | 17,259 | 69,033 | 138,065 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| David Schwarzbach | Chief Financial Officer | 4,249 | 16,993 | 33,986 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Joseph R. ("Jed") Nachman | Chief Operating Officer | 7,966 | 31,861 | 63,722 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vivek Patel | Chief Product Officer | 6,373 | 25,489 | 50,978 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Laurence Wilson | Chief Administrative Officer & General Counsel | 5,311 | 21,241 | 42,482 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The New Performance Awards are generally subject to the same terms as the performance-based restricted stock units (the "Original Performance Awards") disclosed in the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on February 24, 2020 (the "Prior Current Report"), except that the performance goals for the New Performance Awards are based on the Company's net revenue and adjusted EBITDA for the six months ending December 31, 2020 rather than for the full year. The description of the terms of the Original Performance Awards set forth in the Prior Current Report is incorporated herein by reference.
The New Performance Awards were granted pursuant to, and in accordance with, the terms and conditions of the Company's 2012 Equity Incentive Plan, as amended, as well as a Performance Award Agreement and Grant Notice previously filed with the SEC.
SIGNATURES
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.
| Date: | September 18, 2020 | YELP INC. | ||||||||||||
| By: | /s/ David Schwarzbach | |||||||||||||
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