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): April 6, 2021

 

VICOR CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

 

Delaware		0-18277		04-2742817
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

25 Frontage Road, Andover, Massachusetts 01810

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

(978) 470-2900

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

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:

 

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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, par value $0.01 per share		VICR		The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC

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

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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. ☐

 

 

 

Item 5.02.

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On April 6, 2021, the Company announced the appointment of James F. Schmidt, age 60, as Corporate Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer, and Corporate Secretary, effective June 1, 2021. He also will be appointed to the Company’s Board of Directors, for a term beginning June 25, 2021. During his 35 year career with Analog Devices Inc., he served in a range of financial, operational, and engineering roles. From 2017 to 2020, Mr. Schmidt was Vice President, Global Broad Market & Sales Operations, and from 2013 to 2017, he was Senior Director, Global Business Controller. Mr. Schmidt has a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Cincinnati and an M.B.A. from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro.

The company’s press release announcing Mr. Schmidt’s appointment is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

 

Item 9.01.

Financial Statements and Exhibits

(a) Financial statements:

None

(b) Pro forma financial information:

None

(c) Shell company transactions:

None

(d) Exhibits

 

99.1

Press Release of Vicor Corporation dated April 6, 2021

Exhibit Index

 

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Press Release of Vicor Corporation dated April 6, 2021
104		Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

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.

 

				VICOR CORPORATION
Date: April 6, 2021				By:		/s/ James A. Simms
						James A. Simms
						Chief Financial Officer