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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-25-088065"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "VUZI"
cik: "0001463972"
company_name: "Vuzix Corp"
filed_at: "2025-09-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T07:32:22.004990+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Vuzix hires Chris Parkinson as President of Enterprise Solutions unit

## Summary
- Chris Parkinson appointed President of Enterprise Solutions, starting Sept 8, 2025; base salary $360,000.
- Receives 150,000 RSAs vesting quarterly over 12 months and 1,000,000 PSUs tied to revenue/EBITDA targets by Dec 31, 2028.
- Qualifies for management bonus plan and LLTIP equity incentives; 12-month severance if terminated without cause.
- PSUs vest in four tranches based on VES revenue and EBITDA thresholds; acceleration upon change of control or sale of VES unit.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-25-088065
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: VUZI
- cik: 0001463972
- company_name: Vuzix Corp
- filed_at: 2025-09-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1463972/000110465925088065/0001104659-25-088065-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1463972/000110465925088065/tm2525426d1_8k.htm

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