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): December 14, 2010

 
 

BRIDGELINE DIGITAL, INC. 

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
Delaware
001-33567 52-2263942
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
     
 
10 Sixth Road
Woburn, MA 01801 

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)


(781) 376-5555 

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 
(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.

On December 14, 2010, Bridgeline Digital, Inc. (“Bridgeline Digital” or the “Company”) appointed Michael D. Prinn to the newly-created position of Chief Accounting Officer and Vice President of Finance.
 
Mr. Prinn, 37, has been with the Company since August of 2010 and has been the Vice President of Finance since joining the Company.  Prior to joining Bridgeline Digital, from 2006 to 2010, Mr. Prinn was a Controller at Sapient, an $800 million publicly-held global integrated marketing and technology services company.  From 2003 to 2006 Mr. Prinn was the Corporate Controller for SensAble Technologies, a developer of 3D touch-enabled digital solutions. Prior to joining SensAble Technologies, Mr. Prinn was an Audit Manager in Arthur Andersen’s High Tech Audit Practice.  Mr. Prinn received his B.S. in Accounting from Boston College and is a Certified Public Accountant.
 

 
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.
 
 
 
 
BRIDGELINE DIGITAL, INC.
(Registrant)
 
     
     
       
Date:  December 17, 2010
By:
/s/ Ronald M. Levenson  
    Ronald M. Levenson  
   
Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer 
 
       

 

 
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