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): July 9, 2018

TEL-INSTRUMENT ELECTRONICS CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

New Jersey
001-31990
22-1441806
(State or other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

One Branca Road
East Rutherford, New Jersey 07073
(Address of principal executive offices)

(201) 933-1600
(Telephone number, including area code)

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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.

As the final step of a Company-wide cost reduction plan that commenced in March 2018, Tel-Instrument Electronics Corp. (the “Company”) has terminated the employment of Mr. Michael Schirmer as Chief Operating Officer of the Company, effective as of July 9, 2018. The Company has entered into a consulting agreement with Mr. Schirmer, pursuant to which Mr. Schirmer would perform, on an as-needed basis, certain advisory services for the Company that would be reimbursed at a rate of $100 per hour.


 
 

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.
 
 
TEL-INSTRUMENT ELECTRONICS CORP.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Date: July 12, 2018
By:
/s/ Joseph P. Macaluso
 
 
 
Name: Joseph P. Macaluso
 
 
 
Title: Principal Accounting Officer