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): August 1, 2013
Intermolecular, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware | 001-35348 | 20-1616267 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
3011 N. First Street San Jose, California | 95134 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
(408) 582-5700 |
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code) |
N/A |
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) |
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ITEM 5.02. DEPARTURE OF DIRECTOR OR CERTAIN OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS; APPOINTMENT OF CERTAIN OFFICERS; COMPENSATORY ARRANGEMENTS OF CERTAIN OFFICERS.
On August 1, 2013, the Board of Directors of Intermolecular, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Reed Birnbaum, the Company' s Vice President of Finance and Corporate Controller, as Interim Chief Financial Officer effective August 2, 2013 (the “Effective Date”). As of the Effective Date, Mr. Birnbaum has assumed the duties of the Company's principal financial and accounting officer on an interim basis.
Mr. Birnbaum, age 39, has served as the Company's Vice President of Finance and Corporate Controller since 2013 and as the Company's Corporate Controller since 2011. Prior to his employment with the Company, Mr. Birnbaum was the Corporate Controller at Better Place, Inc. from 2010 to 2011, BigBand Networks, Inc. from 2006 to 2010, and Cellon International from 2002 to 2006. Mr. Birnbaum began his career with KPMG LLP, where he earned his license as a certified public accountant. Mr. Birnbaum holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration - Accounting from California State University, Fresno.
No new compensatory or severance arrangements were entered into in connection with Mr. Birnbaum's appointment as Interim Chief Financial Officer.
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.
INTERMOLECULAR, INC. | ||
Date: August 2, 2013 | By: | /s/ DAVID E. LAZOVSKY |
David E. Lazovsky | ||
President and Chief Executive Officer | ||