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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549


FORM 8-K


CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 5, 2018
Performant Financial Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)



 
 
 
 
 
Delaware
 
001-35628
 
20-0484934
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)


333 North Canyons Parkway
Livermore, California 94551
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (925) 960-4800



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Item 5.02
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
(b) On October 5, 2018, Jeffrey R. Haughton notified the Board of Directors of Performant Financial Corporation of his decision to resign from his positions as President and Chief Operating Officer of the Company.





SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: October 9, 2018
PERFORMANT FINANCIAL CORPORATION



By:    /s/ Lisa Im    
Lisa Im
Chief Executive Officer