ITEM 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors;
Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain
Officers
Departure of Director
On June 17, 2020, Wayne Barr, Jr. resigned from the Board of Directors (the
"Board") of CCUR Holdings, Inc. (the "Company"). Mr. Barr's resignation from the
Board did not involve any disagreement with the Board, the Company or its
management on any matter relating to the Company's operations, policies or
practices. Mr. Barr is currently on an indefinite leave of absence from his
position as Chief Executive Officer ("CEO") and President of the Company as
announced in the Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission ("SEC") on June 12, 2020. The unvested restricted stock and
options granted to Mr. Barr during his term as CEO and President of the Company
will continue to vest during his leave of absence.
Appointment of Director
On June 17, 2020, upon recommendation of the Nominating Committee of the Board
and effective that day, the Board appointed Robert Pons to serve on the Board
until the 2020 annual meeting of stockholders of the Company (the "2020
Meeting"). The Board intends to nominate Mr. Pons for election as an independent
director of the Company and recommend in favor of his election by stockholders
at the 2020 Meeting. The Board also appointed Mr. Pons as the Nominating
Committee Chairman and as a member of the Compensation, Audit and Asset
Management committees. Mr. Pons will receive the non-employee director
compensation designated for directors and the Nominating Committee Chairman as
outlined in the Company's definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A filed with
the SEC on September 9, 2019, as adjusted by the Board from time to time.
Mr. Pons, age 64, was previously a director of the Company from July 2012 to
December 2018. Mr. Pons is President and Chief Executive Officer of Spartan
Advisors, Inc., a management consulting firm specializing in telecom and
technology companies. From May 2016 to December 2016, Mr. Pons served as
Executive Vice President of PTGi-ICS, a wholly owned subsidiary of HC2 Holdings,
Inc. (formerly PTGi Holdings, formerly Primus Telecommunications). From May 2014
until May 2016 he served as Executive President of Business Development of HC2
Holdings, Inc, a diversified holding company, with operating subsidiaries
primarily in the United States and the United Kingdom. From January 2008 to
January 2011, he was Senior Vice President, Capital Markets, at TMNG Global, a
global consulting firm to technology, media, communications and financial
services companies. Prior to this, Mr. Pons served in a number of senior
management roles in technology companies, including Uphonia (formerly SmartServ
Online, Inc.), a wireless applications development company and FreedomPay, a
cashless retail payment system vendor. Mr. Pons has served on the board of
directors of Seachange International Inc. (NASDAQ:SEAC) since February 2019 and
as the Chairman since November 2019. Mr. Pons previously served on the board of
directors of Alaska Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: ALSK) from May 2018 to May
2019, Inseego Corp. (NASDAQ: INSG) (formerly Novatel Wireless) from October 2014
to October 2019, HC2 Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: HCHC) from September 2011 to June
2016 and MRV Communications, Inc. (formerly NASDAQ: MRVC) from October 2011 to
August 2017. He also previously served on the board of directors of Arbinet,
Proxim Wireless, Network-1 Security Systems, DragonWave, Inc. and Live
Microsystems, Inc. (formerly Live Wire Mobile, Inc.).
Mr. Pons has no family relationships with any director or executive officer of
the Company and has never served as one of the Company's officers or employees.
There are no arrangements or understandings between Mr. Pons and any other
persons pursuant to which he was elected to the Board, and there have been no
transactions involving the Company and Mr. Pons that the Company would be
required to disclose pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.
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