kvhi-20221214

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): December 14, 2022

KVH Industries, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Delaware

0-28082

05-0420589

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

50 Enterprise Center, Middletown, RI 02842

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

(401) 847-3327

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

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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
		The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share	KVHI	(NASDAQ Global Select Market)

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 December 14, 2022, Jennifer L. Baker, Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer of KVH Industries, Inc. (“KVH”), announced to KVH that she is resigning from KVH. KVH expects that Ms. Baker’s last day of employment will be on or about January 3, 2023 and that, upon her departure, Roger A. Kuebel, Chief Financial Officer of KVH, will assume the role of principal accounting officer of KVH.

Mr. Kuebel’s position, business experience, family relationships and related-party transactions, if any, are described in KVH’s definitive proxy statement dated as of May 2, 2022, and such descriptions are incorporated herein by reference.

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.


	KVH INDUSTRIES, INC.
Date: December 20, 2022	By:	/s/ Roger A. Kuebel
		Roger A. Kuebel
		Chief Financial Officer

KVH Industries Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Leadership Update