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) July 13, 2020

 

Net Element, Inc.

 

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

 

Delaware

 

001-34887

 

90-1025599

(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)

 

(Commission File
Number)

 

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

 3363 NE 163rd Street, Suite 705, North Miami Beach, FL         33160

 
 

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)                      (Zip Code)

 
     
 

(305) 507-8808

 
 

(Registrants telephone number, including area code)

 
     
 

Not Applicable

 
 

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 
 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

☐   Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐   Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐   Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐   Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class

Trading symbol(s)

Name of each exchange on which registered

Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share

NETE

The Nasdaq Stock Market, LLC (Nasdaq Capital Market)

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

 

Emerging growth company

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

 

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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 13, 2020, Howard Ash submitted his resignation, effective July 13, 2020, as Director of Net Element, Inc. (the “Company”) and as chairman of the audit, compensation and nominating and governance committees of the board of directors of the Company. Mr. Ash has served on the Board of Directors of the Company since June 13, 2016.

 

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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.

Dated: July 16, 2020

 

 

NET ELEMENT, INC.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Jeffrey Ginsberg

 

 

Name:

Jeffrey Ginsberg 

 

 

Title:

Chief Financial Officer 

 

 

 

 

 

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