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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 March 17, 2021, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Opendoor Technologies Inc. (the “Company”) appointed E. John Rice to serve as a Class II director of the Company and as a member of the Board’s Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee, effective immediately. Mr. Rice will serve for a term expiring at the Company’s annual meeting of stockholders to be held in 2022.
Mr. Rice is eligible to participate in the Company’s Non-Employee Director Compensation Program, which provides for (i) an annual cash retainer of (a) $50,000 for serving on the Board and (b) $5,000 for his service as a member of the Company’s Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee, (ii) an initial grant of restricted stock units (“RSUs”) for the number of shares of Opendoor common stock equal to $400,000 divided by the average Fair Market Value (as defined in the Company’s 2020 Incentive Award Plan) over the 20 trading days ending on the last trading day of the month preceding the month in which the RSU grant is made (the “Share Price”), and that vests in a series of equal annual installments on the first, second and third anniversary of the date of grant, subject to the director’s continued service on the Board through each such vesting date and (iii) an annual grant, on the date of the Company’s annual meeting of stockholders, of RSUs for that number of shares of common stock equal to $200,000 divided by the Share Price, rounded to the nearest whole share (the “Annual Grant’) and that vests in a single installment on the earlier to occur of (a) the Company’s next annual meeting of stockholders or (b) the first anniversary of the date of grant of the Annual Grant, subject to the director’s continued service on the Board through such vesting date. In accordance with the Company’s Non-Employee Director Compensation Program, Mr. Rice received an initial grant of 13,342 RSUs on March 17, 2021.
Mr. Rice has also entered into the Company’s standard indemnification agreement for directors and officers.
Item 8.01. | Other Events. |
The Company intends to appoint American Stock & Trust Company, LLC as its new transfer agent, replacing Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Co., effective as of March 22, 2021.
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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.
Opendoor Technologies Inc. | ||
Date: March 18, 2021 | By: |
/s/ Carrie Wheeler |
Carrie Wheeler | ||
Chief Financial Officer |