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): October 30, 2014
SEMLER SCIENTIFIC, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-36305 | 26-1367393 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
|
2330 NW Everett St. Portland, Oregon |
97210 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (877) 774-4211
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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 October 30, 2014, the Board of Directors of Semler Scientific, Inc., upon the recommendation of its Compensation Committee, approved the following compensation arrangement for Doug Murphy-Chutorian, M.D., President and Chief Executive Officer, effective January 1, 2015:
| Base Salary | $350,000 |
| Target Incentive | 50% of Base Salary |
| Equity | 75,000 stock options |
Any target incentive will be at the discretion of the Compensation Committee and will be based on achievement of performance goals by Dr. Murphy-Chutorian. Options will be granted by the Compensation Committee in 2015 pursuant to the Semler Scientific, Inc. 2014 Stock Incentive Plan.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| SEMLER SCIENTIFIC, INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ Dan Conger | |
| Name: Dan Conger | ||
| Title: VP Financer | ||
Date: November 5, 2014