UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 


Form 8-K/A

Amendment No. 1

Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of

The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 31, 2007

 


DivX, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware   001-33029   33-0921758

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation)

  (Commission File Number)  

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

4780 Eastgate Mall

San Diego, California

  92121
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (858) 882-0600

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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Explanatory Note

On November 5, 2007, DivX, Inc. (the “Company”) filed a Current Report on Form 8-K (the “Original 8-K”) announcing, among other things, the promotion of Kevin Hell from Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Company to Chief Executive Officer and Mr. Hell’s appointment as a member of the Board of Directors of the Company. Details regarding any amendment to Mr. Hell’s compensation arrangements or any equity awards to be made in connection with his promotion to Chief Executive Officer and appointment to serve as a member of the Company’s Board of Directors were unavailable at the time the Original 8-K was filed. Such information is now available and the Company is filing this Amendment No. 1 to the Original 8-K to provide such information in Item 5.02 of the Original 8-K.

 

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On October 31, 2007, the Board of Directors of the Company promoted Kevin Hell from Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Company to Chief Executive Officer and appointed Mr. Hell to serve as a member of the Board of Directors of the Company. Mr. Hell joins the class of directors to be nominated for election at the 2008 annual stockholders’ meeting, to serve until the 2011 annual stockholders’ meeting. A copy of the press release announcing the promotion of Mr. Hell to Chief Executive Officer and appointment of Mr. Hell to the Board of Directors of the Company is attached as Exhibit 99.2 to the Original 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.

Mr. Hell, 43, has served as the Company’s Acting Chief Executive Officer since July 2007. Between 2002 and 2007, Mr. Hell held a number of management positions within the Company including Chief Marketing Officer and Managing Director, Chief Operating Officer, the Company’s CXO for Partners and Licensing, and President. Before joining the Company in 2002, Mr. Hell served as Senior Vice President of Product Management for Palm Solutions Group, a handheld solutions company, as well as Vice President of the Connected Home Division and Vice President of Corporate Strategy at Gateway, a personal computer manufacturing company. Prior to Gateway, Mr. Hell worked with the Boston Consulting Group in Los Angeles focused on high-technology and entertainment. Mr. Hell received an M.B.A. from The Wharton School, and a master’s degree in Aeronautics and Astronautics and a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Stanford University.

On November 8, 2007, in connection with Mr. Hell’s promotion to Chief Executive Officer and appointment to serve as a member of the Company’s Board of Directors, the Company and Mr. Hell amended his existing offer of employment letter. Under the amendment, Mr. Hell’s base salary has been increased to $350,000 per year and Mr. Hell will be granted, under the Company’s 2006 Equity Incentive Plan, an option to purchase 475,000 shares of the Company’s Common Stock. The option will vest on a ratable basis over a four year period from the date of grant.


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, thereunto duly authorized.

 

    DIVX, INC.
Dated:   November 14, 2007     By:   /s/ Dan Halvorson
      Name:   Dan Halvorson
      Title:   Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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