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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): May 17, 2018
BLACKRIDGE TECHNOLOGY INTERNATIONAL, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Nevada
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000-53979
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20-1282850
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
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(Commission File Number)
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(IRS Employer Identification No.)
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5390 Kietzke Lane, Suite 104, Reno, NV 89511
(Address of principal executive offices, including Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (855) 807-8776
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(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 May 17, 2018, the Board of Directors (the "Board") of Blackridge Technology International, Inc. (the "Company") approve the increase of the size of the Board to seven (7) members pursuant to the Company's Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation and bylaws and the appointment of Brent Bunger to fill the vacancy on the Board until his successor is duly elected and qualified.
Mr. Brent Bunger, age 35, has 14 years of experience in the financial industry. He has been with Ilan Investments LLC since 2007 and serving as its Executive Vice President since 2009. During his tenure at Ilan Investments LLC, Mr. Bunger has been significantly involved in leading the strategic direction of property and asset management including, policy, initiatives, technology, financing, acquisitions and dispositions. Prior to that, in 2006, he was an analyst at CharterMac Mortgage Capital/Centerline (now Hunt Mortgage Group) in its commercial mortgage-backed securities and agency multi-family loan underwriting division. Mr. Bunger graduated with honors from Texas A&M University with a BBA in Finance and a minor in Real Estate. He has held a real estate brokerage license in the State of Texas and has been an active Certified Commercial Investment Member since 2007.
There is no family relationship between Mr. Bunger and any of the Company's other officers and directors. There are no understandings or arrangements between Mr. Bunger and any other person pursuant to which Mr. Bunger was elected as a member of the Board.
There has not been any transaction or currently proposed transaction, in which the Company was or is to be a participant and the amount involved exceeds $120,000, and in which Mr. Bunger had or will have a direct or indirect material interest since the beginning of the Company's last fiscal year.
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Item 8.01
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Other Events.
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On May 21, 2018, the Company issued a press release announcing the appointment Brent Bunger to its Board, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
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99.1
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Press Release dated May 21, 2018
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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.
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BLACKRIDGE TECHNOLOGY INTERNATIONAL, INC.
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Date: May 21, 2018
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By: /s/ Robert Graham
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Name: Robert Graham
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Title: Chief Executive Officer and President
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