UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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 26, 2012  
 
Merisel, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
 
Delaware

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
 
 
01-17156
95-4172359
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
   
127 W. 30th Street, 5th Floor
 
New York, NY
10001
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)
 
(212) 594-4800

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
 
 

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
 
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ITEM 1.01.
Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
 
On October 26, 2012, Merisel, Inc. (the “Company”) amended the employment agreement of Terry Tevis, its Chief Executive Officer and President, to provide that effective November 1, 2012, his compensation shall consist of (i) $10,000 a month in cash and (ii) $10,000 a month in deferred compensation.  Except for this amendment, all other provisions of the agreement remain in effect.

ITEM 5.02.
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
 
On October 31, 2012, Joseph Yang tendered his resignation from the Board of Directors.

The disclosure under Item 1.01 above concerning Terry Tevis’ compensation is hereby incorporated by reference into this Item 5.02.
 
 
 

 
 
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 thereunto duly authorized.
 
 
MERISEL, INC.
 
       
       
Date:  November 6, 2012
By:
/s/ Victor L. Cisario  
   
Victor L. Cisario
Chief Financial Officer