secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     HARTE HANKS INC (HHS)
CIK:        0000045919
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2023-06-20T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-23-169677
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.70
Item codes: 5.02, 7.01, 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Harte Hanks appoints Kirk Davis as CEO, replacing Brian Linscott effective June 19, 2023
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- Brian Linscott departed June 16, 2023; separation provides 18 months base salary and COBRA reimbursement.
- Kirk Davis, former CEO of Metro Corp. and GateHouse Media, appointed CEO and nominated to Board effective June 19.
- Davis receives $450,000 base salary, target bonus 100% of salary, $50,000 sign-on bonus, and 240,000 stock options.
- Company reaffirms expectation of sequential EBITDA improvement in Q2 2023.
- Inducement stock option award granted under NASDAQ exemption; vests over three years.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/45919/000119312523169677/0001193125-23-169677-index.htm
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  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-23-169677

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