---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000807863-21-000078"
form_type: "8-K/A"
ticker: "MITK"
cik: "0000807863"
company_name: "MITEK SYSTEMS INC"
filed_at: "2021-07-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-30T08:17:06.405969+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# CFO Jeffrey C. Davison retires effective June 30, 2021; severance includes base salary and bonus accrual

## Summary
- Retirement effective June 30, 2021; Agreement signed June 29, 2021.
- Receives lump sum equal to 100% of annual base salary now in effect.
- Receives lump sum for accrued 2021 bonus at plan and at target through retirement date.
- Also receives lump sum equal to 12 months COBRA continuation premiums for medical, vision, dental.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000807863-21-000078
- form_type: 8-K/A
- ticker: MITK
- cik: 0000807863
- company_name: MITEK SYSTEMS INC
- filed_at: 2021-07-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 5.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/807863/000080786321000078/0000807863-21-000078-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/807863/000080786321000078/mitk-20210629.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000807863-21-000078
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000807863-21-000078.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000807863-21-000078.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Jeffrey C. Davison retired as Chief Financial Officer at MITEK SYSTEMS INC.
  - Action: retired
  - Role: Chief Financial Officer
  source text: On June 29, 2021, Mr. Davison and the Company entered into an Agreement and General Release of Claims (the "Agreement"), which became effective as of June 30, 2021 (the "Retirement Date").
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/807863/000080786321000078/0000807863-21-000078-index.htm

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