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)
March 5, 2013
HomeAway, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-35215 | 20-0970381 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
1011 W. Fifth Street, Suite 300
Austin, Texas 78703
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(512) 684-1100
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On March 5, 2013, the Compensation Committee (the “Committee”) of the Board of Directors of HomeAway, Inc. (the “Company”) approved changes effective April 1, 2013 to the base salaries for the Company’s principal executive officer, principal financial officer and other executive officers as set forth in the table below. The Committee also approved the grant of equity based incentives to the same executive officers pursuant to the Company’s 2011 Equity Incentive Plan and its related agreements, copies of which have been filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
The Committee also approved the 2013 Executive Officer Performance Bonus Plan (the “Bonus Plan”), in which each of the Company’s executive officers is eligible to participate. Pursuant to the Bonus Plan, the target bonus percentage for each of the same officers was set as provided in the table below. The foregoing description of the Bonus Plan is qualified in its entirety by reference to the actual terms of the Bonus Plan. The Bonus Plan is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this report and is incorporated into this Item 5.02 by reference.
| Officer |
Title |
Base Salary |
Target Bonus(1) |
Stock Options(2) |
Restricted Stock Units(3) |
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| Brian Sharples |
President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman | 512,500 | 100 | % | 162,025 | 50,039 | ||||||||||||
| Lynn Atchison |
Chief Financial Officer | 326,668 | 60 | % | 55,696 | 17,201 | ||||||||||||
| Brent Bellm |
Chief Operating Officer | 369,000 | 75 | % | 86,076 | 26,583 | ||||||||||||
| Thomas Hale |
Chief Product Officer | 326,668 | 60 | % | 55,696 | 17,201 | ||||||||||||
| Carl Shepherd |
Chief Strategy and Development Officer | 326,668 | 60 | % | 55,696 | 17,201 | ||||||||||||
| Ross Buhrdorf |
Chief Technology Officer | 300,390 | 60 | % | 55,696 | 17,201 | ||||||||||||
| (1) | The target bonus is a percentage of base salary. |
| (2) | All options granted have an exercise price equal to the closing price per share of the Company’s common stock on the date of grant. One-fourth of each stock option will vest on the first anniversary of the date of grant, with the remainder vesting ratably over the next 36 months, subject to continued service through each vesting date. |
| (3) | Represents the right to receive one share of the Company’s common stock per restricted stock unit. Six and one quarter percent (6.25%) of the restricted stock units will vest each quarter over a period of four years, subject to continued service through each vesting date. |
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
| 10.1 | 2013 Executive Officer Performance Bonus Plan |
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.
| HOMEAWAY, INC. | ||||
| Date: March 7, 2013 | By: | /s/ Melissa Frugé | ||
| Melissa Frugé Vice President & General Counsel | ||||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 10.1 | 2013 Executive Officer Performance Bonus Plan |