---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001214659-22-002981"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "VRME"
cik: "0001104038"
company_name: "VerifyMe, Inc."
filed_at: "2022-02-22T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-27T05:53:36.068932+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# VerifyMe promotes Goldstein to President, Gezerlis to EVP; hires Meyers as SVP Finance

## Summary
- Patrick White continues as CEO; base salary $280k, 70% base equity eligibility, bonus tied to organic sales.
- Keith Goldstein promoted to President & COO; base salary $235k, 70% base equity eligibility.
- Margaret Gezerlis promoted to EVP & CFO; base salary $180k, 50% base equity eligibility.
- Nancy Meyers joins as SVP Finance & IR; base salary $180k, 50% base equity eligibility.
- Employment agreements effective Feb 15, 2022, include severance through Dec 2022 or 6 months.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001214659-22-002981
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: VRME
- cik: 0001104038
- company_name: VerifyMe, Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-02-22T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1104038/000121465922002981/0001214659-22-002981-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1104038/000121465922002981/e2212208k.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001214659-22-002981
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001214659-22-002981.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Patrick White changed role as Chief Executive Officer at VerifyMe, Inc..
  - Action: continued
  - Role: Chief Executive Officer
  source text: Mr. White, age 68, will continue is his role as Chief Executive Officer of the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1104038/000121465922002981/0001214659-22-002981-index.htm
- Executive change
  Margaret Gezerlis changed role as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at VerifyMe, Inc..
  - Action: was promoted
  - Role: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
  source text: Margaret Gezerlis, age 40 , was promoted to Executive Vice President and will continue to serve as Chief Financial Officer.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1104038/000121465922002981/0001214659-22-002981-index.htm
- Executive change
  Keith Goldstein changed role as President & Chief Operating Officer at VerifyMe, Inc..
  - Action: was promoted
  - Role: President & Chief Operating Officer
  source text: Keith Goldstein, age 53 , was promoted to President, taking over the role from Mr. White, and will continue to serve as Chief Operating Officer.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1104038/000121465922002981/0001214659-22-002981-index.htm
- Executive change
  Nancy Meyers was appointed as Senior Vice President of Finance and Investor Relations at VerifyMe, Inc..
  - Action: will serve
  - Role: Senior Vice President of Finance and Investor Relations
  source text: Nancy Meyers, age 52 , who recently joined the Company’s executive team will serve as Senior Vice President of Finance and Investor Relations.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1104038/000121465922002981/0001214659-22-002981-index.htm

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