---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001010412-22-000005"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "KTEL"
cik: "0000845819"
company_name: "KonaTel, Inc."
filed_at: "2022-02-11T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-27T08:56:37.995371+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "medium"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# KonaTel EVP of Finance Paul LaPier resigns; B. Todd Murcer appointed as successor

## Summary
- Paul LaPier resigned as EVP of Finance and Secretary effective Feb 4, 2022.
- B. Todd Murcer elected EVP of Finance and Secretary; employment agreement effective Jan 24, 2022.
- Murcer receives $18,750/month base salary and 350,000 stock options at $1.165/sh, vesting over 4 years.
- Murcer has 20+ years telecom experience, previously EVP at Lingo Communications and Matrix Telecom.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001010412-22-000005
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: KTEL
- cik: 0000845819
- company_name: KonaTel, Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-02-11T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: medium
- sec_items: 1.01, 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/845819/000101041222000005/0001010412-22-000005-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/845819/000101041222000005/ktel8krfd.htm

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## Key facts
- Executive change
  B. Todd Murcer was elected as Executive Vice President of Finance and Secretary at KonaTel, Inc..
  - Action: elected
  - Role: Executive Vice President of Finance and Secretary
  source text: Also effective February 4, 2022, B. Todd Murcer was elected as our Executive Vice President and Secretary
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/845819/000101041222000005/0001010412-22-000005-index.htm
- Executive change
  Paul LaPier resigned as Executive Vice President of Finance and Secretary at KonaTel, Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Executive Vice President of Finance and Secretary
  source text: Effective February 4, 2022, which is the date of this Current Report, Paul LaPier resigned as our Executive Vice President of Finance and Secretary of the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/845819/000101041222000005/0001010412-22-000005-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.