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) December 15, 2017

 

IRIDEX CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Delaware

 

0-27598

 

77-0210467

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

1212 Terra Bella Avenue

Mountain View, California 94043

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(650) 940-4700

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

 

Item 5.02.

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

 

 

2018 Short-Term Incentive Plan

 

On December 15, 2017, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of IRIDEX Corporation (the “Company”), based on a recommendation by the Compensation Committee of the Board, approved the Company’s 2018 Short-Term Incentive Plan (the “STI Plan”).  Mr. Moore and Mr. Mokari are eligible to participate in the STI Plan.  Mr. Moore’s maximum amount payable under the STI Plan is $382,388 and Mr. Mokari’s maximum amount payable under the STI Plan is $213,500.

 

Awards under the STI Plan are based upon the achievement of certain corporate objectives that apply to all STI Plan participants and certain individual objectives specific to each STI Plan participant.  Mr. Moore’s award under the STI Plan is subject to the Company’s achievement of certain sales targets, as well as certain other financial and operations-related performance goals specific to Mr. Moore.  Mr. Mokari’s award under the STI Plan is subject to the Company’s achievement of certain sales targets, as well as certain other financial and operations-related performance goals specific to Mr. Mokari.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IRIDEX CORPORATION

 

 

By:

 

/s/ William M. Moore

 

 

William M. Moore

President and Chief Executive Officer

Date: April 16, 2018