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): May 14, 2015
MICROSTRATEGY INCORPORATED
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 0-24435 | 51-0323571 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| 1850 Towers Crescent Plaza Tysons Corner, Virginia |
22182 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (703) 848-8600
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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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. |
Salary Determination and 2015 Cash Bonus Target for Chief Technology Officer
On May 14, 2015, the Chief Executive Officer (the “CEO”) of MicroStrategy Incorporated (the “Company”) approved an increase to the annual salary of Timothy E. Lang, the Company’s Senior Executive Vice President & Chief Technology Officer, resulting in an annual salary of $325,000 effective April 1, 2015.
Also on May 14, 2015, the CEO established a cash bonus target for 2015 for Mr. Lang in the amount of $200,000. Any award pursuant to the foregoing cash bonus target will be determined by the CEO based on the CEO’s subjective evaluation of Mr. Lang’s performance in the context of general economic and industry conditions and Company performance during 2015.
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.
| Date: May 20, 2015 | MicroStrategy Incorporated | |||||
| (Registrant) | ||||||
| By: | /s/ Douglas K. Thede | |||||
| Name: | Douglas K. Thede | |||||
| Title: | Senior Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer | |||||