LivePerson CFO Departs; Interim CFO Appointed
Ticker: LPSN · Form: 8-K · Filed: Jan 21, 2025 · CIK: 1102993
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Company | Liveperson Inc (LPSN) |
| Form Type | 8-K |
| Filed Date | Jan 21, 2025 |
| Risk Level | medium |
| Pages | 2 |
| Reading Time | 2 min |
| Key Dollar Amounts | $0.001 |
| Sentiment | neutral |
Sentiment: neutral
Topics: executive-departure, cfo, management-change
Related Tickers: LPSN
TL;DR
LivePerson CFO John Wu out, David Klatsky steps in as interim CFO, effective Jan 14.
AI Summary
LivePerson, Inc. announced on January 14, 2025, the departure of its Chief Financial Officer, John Wu. The company has appointed David Klatsky as the interim CFO. This change is effective immediately.
Why It Matters
A change in a key executive role like CFO can signal shifts in financial strategy or operational focus for the company.
Risk Assessment
Risk Level: medium — Executive departures, especially of a CFO, can introduce uncertainty regarding financial strategy and future performance.
Key Players & Entities
- LivePerson, Inc. (company) — The company filing the report.
- John Wu (person) — Departing Chief Financial Officer.
- David Klatsky (person) — Appointed interim Chief Financial Officer.
- January 14, 2025 (date) — Effective date of the CFO change.
FAQ
Who has been appointed as the interim Chief Financial Officer of LivePerson, Inc.?
David Klatsky has been appointed as the interim Chief Financial Officer.
When was the departure of John Wu as CFO effective?
The departure of John Wu as CFO was effective January 14, 2025.
What is the exact name of the company filing this report?
The exact name of the company is LivePerson, Inc.
What is the principal executive office address of LivePerson, Inc.?
The principal executive office address is 530 7th Ave, Floor M1, New York, New York 10018.
What is the telephone number for LivePerson, Inc.?
The telephone number for LivePerson, Inc. is (212) 609-4200.
Filing Stats: 493 words · 2 min read · ~2 pages · Grade level 10.8 · Accepted 2025-01-21 17:12:32
Key Financial Figures
- $0.001 — ich registered Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share LPSN The Nasdaq Stock Market
Filing Documents
- lpsn-20250114.htm (8-K) — 23KB
- 0001102993-25-000007.txt ( ) — 176KB
- lpsn-20250114.xsd (EX-101.SCH) — 2KB
- lpsn-20250114_def.xml (EX-101.DEF) — 7KB
- lpsn-20250114_lab.xml (EX-101.LAB) — 28KB
- lpsn-20250114_pre.xml (EX-101.PRE) — 16KB
- lpsn-20250114_htm.xml (XML) — 4KB
From the Filing
lpsn-20250114 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): January 14, 2025 _____________________ LivePerson, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) _____________________ Delaware 0-30141 13-3861628 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) 530 7th Ave, Floor M1 New York , New York 10018 (Address of principal executive offices, with zip code) ( 212 ) 609-4200 Registrant's telephone number, including area code N/A (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) _____________________ 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: Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) 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 $0.001 per share LPSN The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC Rights to Purchase Series A Junior Participating Preferred Stock None 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 (230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company 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 January 14, 2025, Mr. Bruce Hansen gave notice of his intention to resign from the Board of Directors (the "Board") of LivePerson, Inc. (the "Company"), effective January 31, 2025. Mr. Hansen's resignation is for personal reasons and not as a result of any disagreement with the Company regarding any matter relating to the Company's operations, finances, policies or practices. Following the resignation of Mr. Hansen, the size of the Board is seven directors. Mr. James Miller, a current director and Chair of the Board's Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee, will become the Chair of the Board. 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. Date: January 21, 2025 LIVEPERSON, INC. (Registrant) By: /s/ Monica L. Greenberg Monica L. Greenberg Executive Vice President, Policy and General Counsel