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): June 7, 2006
Kana Software, Inc.
(Exact Name of the Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
000-27163 | 77-0435679 | |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
181 Constitution Drive, Menlo Park, CA | 94025 | |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
(650) 614-8300
(Registrants Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
(Former Name or Former Address, If Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On June 7, 2006, Kana Software, Inc. (KANA) entered into an Employment Termination, Release and Consulting Agreement (the Termination Agreement) with Brian Kelly, KANAs former President of Connectify.
The following sets forth a description of certain material provisions of the Termination Agreement:
| Mr. Kellys employment with KANA terminated effective June 1, 2006. |
| KANA will extend Mr. Kellys medical insurance coverage until May 31, 2007. |
| Mr. Kelly has agreed to perform consulting services for KANA for eleven (11) months (the Consulting Period) at a monthly rate equal to his monthly salary with KANA in effect prior to his resignation. During the Consulting Period, Mr. Kellys unvested options will continue to vest so long as Mr. Kelly complies with the Termination Agreement and Mr. Kelly will have a period of ninety (90) days following the end of the Consulting Period to exercise his vested options. |
| Mr. Kelly has agreed to be bound by a non-competition obligation and to not solicit KANAs employees, customers and suppliers during the Consulting Period. |
The Termination Agreement is filed as an exhibit to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) | Exhibits. |
Number | Description | |
10.01 | Employment Termination, Release and Consulting Agreement, between Kana Software, Inc. and Brian Kelly, dated May 31, 2006. |
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 thereunto duly authorized.
KANA SOFTWARE, INC. | ||
By: | /s/ John M. Thompson | |
John M. Thompson | ||
Chief Financial Officer |
Date: June 13, 2006
EXHIBIT INDEX
Number | Description | |
10.01 | Employment Termination, Release and Consulting Agreement, between Kana Software, Inc. and Brian Kelly, dated May 31, 2006. |