secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Sphere 3D Corp. (ANY)
CIK:        0001591956
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2024-03-29T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001062993-24-007396
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.35
Item codes: 1.01, 5.02, 1.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Sphere 3D cuts CEO salary to $350k; new CFO agreement with $320k salary and RSU grant
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- CEO Patricia Trompeter voluntarily reduced base salary from $450k to $350k, effective Jan 22, 2024; arrears payable on request.
- Second amendment clarifies change-of-control calculation on as-converted basis, regardless of conversion restrictions.
- New CFO Kurt Kalbfleisch agreement: $320k base salary, eligible for discretionary bonus up to 75% of base, plus RSUs.
- Kalbfleisch received 125,000 RSUs (~$170k at $1.36/share); 25% vested March 27, 2024, rest quarterly through Jan 2026.
- Severance includes 18 months base salary and 50% target bonus for 18 months upon qualifying termination.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1591956/000106299324007396/0001062993-24-007396-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1591956/000106299324007396/form8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001062993-24-007396

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