8-K 1 htm_22161.htm LIVE FILING Telular Corporation (Form: 8-K)  

 


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 13, 2007

Telular Corporation
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware 000-23212 36-3885440
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
311 South Wacker Drive, Suite 4300, Chicago, Illinois   60606-6622
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   312-379-8397

Not Applicable
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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 August 13, 2007, Telular Corporation (the "Company") entered into an Executive Separation and Release Agreement and a Consulting Agreement (collectively referred as the "Agreements") with Jeffrey L. Herrmann effective July 27, 2007. The Executive Separation and Release Agreement relates to the termination of Mr. Herrmann’s employment with the Company as the Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President. The Consulting Agreement relates to advisory services to be performed by Mr. Herrmann. There was no specific disagreement between Mr. Herrmann and the Company.

The material terms of the Agreements are summarized as follows:

• The Company shall pay to Mr. Herrmann (a) accrued and unpaid salary for the period ended August 3, 2007, (b) accrued but unused paid time off, (c) reimbursement for appropriate business expenses, (d) a severance payment of $135,000,and,(e) COBRA payments until the earlier of February 29, 2008 or the date upon which Mr. Herrmann becomes eligible to participate in the medical plan of a subsequent employer.
• The Company extended the exercise dates of certain stock option grants awarded to Mr. Hermann to be January 30, 2008 and extended the vesting period of certain stock option grants beyond his termination date.
• In consideration of the above, Mr. Herrmann released the Company from any and all claims that may arise related to the term of his employment or termination from employment with the Company.
• Mr. Herrmann agreed not to disclose any confidential information relating to the Company.
• Mr. Herrmann agreed that for a period of six months following the termination date, he will not directly or indirectly, compete with the Company’s business.
• In consideration for advisory services performed by Mr. Herrmann for the Company, beginning on August 4, 2007, the Company agreed to pay Mr. Herrmann $7,000 per month. This arrangement will terminate on December 31, 2007 unless terminated earlier by either party before December 31, 2007.





Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Exhibit No. / Description

10.1 Executive Separation and Release Agreement between Telular
Corporation and Jeffrey L. Herrmann.

10.2 Consulting Agreement between Telular Corporation and
Jeffrey L. Herrmann.






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.

         
    Telular Corporation
          
August 15, 2007   By:   /s/ Joseph Beatty
       
        Name: Joseph Beatty
        Title: Chief Financial Officer


Exhibit Index


     
Exhibit No.   Description

 
10.1
  Executive Separation and Release Agreement between Telular Corporation and Jeffrey L. Herrmann.
10.2
  Consulting Agreement between Telular Corporation and Jeffrey L. Herrmann.