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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): August 9, 2017 
 

 
VerifyMe, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
Nevada
 
000-31927
 
23-3023677
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
 
 
409 Boot Road
Downingtown, PA
 
19335
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code (212) 994-7002
 
 (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) 
 

 
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Item 5.02   Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
 
On August 9, 2017, VerifyMe, Inc. (the “Company”) made certain changes to its executive officers. First it appointed Mr. Patrick White as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective August 15, 2017. Under a two-year Employment Agreement, Mr. White receives a salary of $200,000, per year, of which $50,000 is being deferred until the earlier of: (i) the Company has positive cash flow from operations; (ii) approval by the Compensation Committee; or (iii) August 9, 2019. Mr. White received an additional grant of 2,000,000 five-year vested stock options exercisable at $0.07 per share. Mr. White, 64, was the former founder and CEO of Document Security Systems, Inc. 2002-2012. He also worked as a business consultant to Document Security Systems, Inc. from 2012-2015 and worked for multiple businesses as a consultant during the period 2016-2017. He was a business consultant to the Company from June 1, 2017 through August 14, 2017. Currently, he sits on the board of directors of U-Vend, Inc. (OTCQB:UVND).
 
Additionally, it appointed Mr. Norman Gardner, who had been President and Chief Executive Officer, as Secretary-Treasurer.  Mr. Gardner remains Chairman of the Board of Directors and a consultant to the Company.


Item 5.03   Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.
 
On August 9, 2017, the Board of Directors of the Company adopted new Bylaws. A copy of the Bylaws is attached hereto as Exhibit 3.1.
 
 

 
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
Exhibit
No.
 
Exhibit
 
 
 
3.1
 
Bylaws




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 thereunto duly authorized.

 
 
VerifyMe, Inc.
 
       
       
       
Date: August 15, 2017
By:
/s/ Patrick White
 
 
Name:
Patrick White
 
 
Title:
Chief Executive Officer