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): April 5, 2014
MICROSTRATEGY INCORPORATED
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 0-24435 | 51-0323571 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| 1850 Towers Crescent Plaza Tysons Corner, Virginia |
22182 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (703) 848-8600
(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. |
2014 Cash Bonus Targets for Chief Financial Officer and Chief Technology Officer
On April 5, 2014, the Chief Executive Officer (the “CEO”) of MicroStrategy Incorporated (the “Company”) established cash bonus targets for 2014 for Douglas K. Thede, the Company’s Senior Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer, and Peng Xiao, the Company’s Senior Executive Vice President & Chief Technology Officer, each in the amount of $575,000. Awards pursuant to the foregoing cash bonus targets will be determined by the CEO based on the CEO’s subjective evaluation of the individual’s performance in the context of general economic and industry conditions and Company performance during 2014.
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.
| Date: April 10, 2014 | MicroStrategy Incorporated | |||||
| (Registrant) | ||||||
| By: | /s/ Douglas K. Thede | |||||
| Name: | Douglas K. Thede | |||||
| Title: | Senior Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer | |||||