Unassociated Document
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) June 20, 2006
Glowpoint,
Inc.
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its Charter)
Delaware
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0-25940
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77-0312442
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(State
or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(I.R.S
Employer Identification
No.)
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225
Long Avenue Hillside, NJ 07205
(Address
of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's
telephone number, including area code (973) 282-2000
Not
Applicable
(Former
name or former address, if changed since last report)
ITEM
5.02
DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR PRINCIPAL OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS; APPOINTMENT
OF PRINCIPAL OFFICERS.
Effective
June 20, 2006, the board of directors of Glowpoint, Inc. (“Glowpoint”) appointed
Aziz Ahmad, 43, to serve on the board of directors and as alternate member
of
the audit, nominating and compensation committees. Mr. Ahmad's term is scheduled
to expire at the annual meeting of stockholders in 2008. Mr. Ahmad will be
compensated in accordance with Glowpoint’s director compensation plan.
Mr.
Ahmad
is co-founder and a board member of Netria Systems, a joint venture between
Vonair and Broadsoft that develops client management solutions for service
providers of converged networks solutions. He is also the CEO and co-founder
of
Vonair, a firm focused on developing client applications for the Voice over
IP
and Video IP wireline and wireless markets, and CEO of UTC Associates, a systems
and network integration professional services company. Prior to those positions,
Mr. Ahmad was a director with ThruPoint, Inc., a network design and development
firm where he focused on multiservices broadband technology and packetized
voice. He holds B.E. and M.E. degrees in Electrical Engineering from The City
College of New York.
ITEM
9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(a) |
Financial
Statements of Businesses Acquired. Not Applicable. |
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(b) |
Pro Forma Financial Information.
Not Applicable. |
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(c) |
Exhibits |
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Exhibit No. |
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Description |
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Exhibit 99.1 |
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Press
release dated June 22, 2006 announcing the
appointment of Mr. Ahmad to the board and as alternate member of
the
audit, nominating and compensation
committees.
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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.
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GLOWPOINT,
INC. |
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Date:
June 22, 2006 |
By: |
/s/
Michael
Brandofino
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Michael Brandofino |
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Chief
Executive Officer and President |