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| EX-99.1 - EXHIBIT 99.1 - MEDIFAST INC | v429185_ex99-1.htm |
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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): January 12, 2016
MEDIFAST, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its Charter)
| Delaware | 001-31573 | 13-3714405 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction | (Commission file number) | (IRS Employer | ||
| of incorporation) | Identification No.) | |||
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3600 Crondall Lane, Owings Mills, Maryland (Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
21117 (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (410)-581-8042
N/A
(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 January 12, 2016, Don Gould, Executive Vice President of Technology of Medifast, Inc. (the “Company”), notified the Company of his decision to resign from his current position with the Company, effective on the close of business on February 29, 2016 to pursue new opportunities.
In connection with Mr. Gould’s resignation, Jason Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company, and Mr. Gould’s entered into a separation agreement (the “Separation Agreement”). The Separation Agreement provides for, among other things: (a) one year’s salary of $239,969, payable on a bi-weekly basis; (b) one year of medical, dental and vision coverage; and (c) the release by Mr. Gould of all claims against the Company and its affiliates. The foregoing description of the Separation Agreement is not complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Separation Agreement, which is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (d) | Exhibits. |
| 99.1 | Separation Agreement by and between Don Gould and Jason Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
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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.
| MEDIFAST, INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ Jason L. Groves | |
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Jason L. Groves, Esq. Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary | ||
| Dated: January 19, 2016 | ||
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EXHIBIT INDEX
| No. |
Description
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| 99.1 |
Separation Agreement between Don Gould and Jason Pharmaceuticals
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