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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): July 25, 2017
Mitek Systems, Inc.
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
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Delaware | 001-35231 | 87-0418827 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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600 B Street, Suite 100 San Diego, California | | 92101 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (619) 269-6800
Not Applicable
(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.
On July 25, 2017, the Board of Directors of Mitek Systems, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed the Company’s Chief Marketing Officer, Kalle Marsal, to the position of Chief Operating Officer.
Mr. Marsal, age 45, joined the Company as Chief Marketing Officer in September 2016. Mr. Marsal has over 20 years of experience in general management, business development, finance, marketing, corporate strategy and acquisitions, and holds three degrees from Stanford University. He previously served as Vice President of Product Management, Inkjet Printing Business at HP Inc., a global leader in computing and printing solutions, from April 2015 through August 2016. Prior to that, from 2004 to March of 2015, Mr. Marsal held a variety of business and product management positions with increasing seniority at HP, Inc., including management functions for both domestic and international operations and was instrumental in building a retail and cloud services business for consumer printing. He began his career as an associate at Bain and Company. Mr. Marsal holds a B.S. in Industrial Engineering, with distinction, and a M.S. in Industrial Engineering from Stanford University. He also holds an MBA from Stanford University Graduate School of Business, where he was honored as an Arjay Miller Scholar..
There is no agreement or understanding between Mr. Marsal and any other person pursuant to which he was appointed as the Company’s Chief Operating Officer and there are no changes in Mr. Marsal’s current compensation as a result of the change in title. In addition, there are no family relationships between Mr. Marsal and any of the Company’s directors or other executive officers, nor are there any transactions in which Mr. Marsal has an interest requiring disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.
SIGNATURES
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.
Mitek Systems, Inc.
By: /s/ Jason L. Gray
Jason L. Gray
General Counsel
Date: July 27, 2017