UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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): July 2, 2008
EXPRESS-1 EXPEDITED SOLUTIONS, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
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001-32172
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03-0450326 |
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(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
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(Commission File Number)
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(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.) |
3399 Lakeshore Drive, Suite 225, Saint Joseph, Michigan, 49085
(Address of principal executive offices — zip code)
(269) 429-9761
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not applicable
(former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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ITEM 1.01 ENTRY INTO A MATERIAL DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT
On July 2, 2008, the Company entered into a first amendment to the employment
contract originally dated July 1, 2005 between the Company and Michael R. Welch, the Company’s Chief
Executive Officer. Among other provisions, the amendment specifies an initial
base compensation rate of $200,000 per annum; participation by the executive
in the Company’s performance based bonus program, as approved by the Board of
Directors, from time-to-time; contribution of $30,000 per year in the Company’s
deferred compensation program on behalf of Mr. Welch; and such employee benefits
and other perquisites normally offered to senior executives of the Company. The
amendment also contains provisions outlining the treatment of Mr. Welch’s
employment contract in the event of a sale or merger of the Company. The
amendment extends the term of the initial contract through July 1, 2011.
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AN EXHIBITS
(c) Exhibits.
99.1 Amendment 1 to Employment Agreement with Michael R. Welch dated July 2, 2008.
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