---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-24-014751"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "KOPN"
cik: "0000771266"
company_name: "KOPIN CORP"
filed_at: "2024-04-16T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-03T22:38:21.111620+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Kopin enters new employment agreement with CEO Michael Murray

## Summary
- CEO Michael Murray's new agreement effective April 15, 2024; base salary $495,000.
- Target bonus of 100% of base salary, maximum 150%, based on Board-determined goals.
- Eligible for equity awards; change of control accelerates vesting of outstanding time-based awards.
- Mr. Murray is no longer eligible to participate in the executive stock program for other senior executives.
- Employment agreement to be filed with next quarterly report.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-24-014751
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: KOPN
- cik: 0000771266
- company_name: KOPIN CORP
- filed_at: 2024-04-16T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/771266/000149315224014751/0001493152-24-014751-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/771266/000149315224014751/form8-k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-24-014751
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-24-014751.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-24-014751.txt

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