Company: APPF
Filing Date: 2025-02-06
Form Type: 10-K
Source: 0001433195-25-000013
Chunk: 38

Company: APPFOLIO INC
Filing Date: 2025-02-06
Form: 10-K
Item: Item 9B
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ITEM 9B.     OTHER INFORMATION

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

(b) Matthew S. Mazza has been appointed Chief Trust Officer of the Company, effective February 6, 2025. Mr. Mazza previously served as the Company's Chief Legal Officer, a position he held since 2021, and Corporate Secretary, a position he held since 2022. Before becoming Chief Legal Officer, Mr. Mazza served as the Company's General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer, as well as in other senior legal and compliance roles, since 2016. 

(e) In connection with his appointment as Chief Trust Officer, Mr. Mazza entered into an employment agreement with the Company, dated as of February 6, 2025 (the “Employment Agreement”). The Employment Agreement provides for “at-will” employment and sets forth the terms and conditions of Mr. Mazza’s employment. Pursuant to the Employment Agreement, Mr. Mazza will be entitled to receive, among other things: (a) an annual base salary of $420,000; (b) an annual bonus opportunity under the Company’s corporate bonus plan equal to 60% of his annual base salary at target; and (c) for 2025, an award of restricted stock units covering a number of shares of Class A Common Stock of the Company having an aggregate value of approximately $1,800,000 on the date of grant, which will vest in accordance with the Company’s standard practices. 

In addition, pursuant to the Employment Agreement, in the event the Company terminates Mr. Mazza’s employment without “cause” or he resigns for “good reason,” (as each term is defined therein) subject to his execution and non-revocation of a general release of claims in favor of the Company and his compliance with certain non-disparagement, confidentiality and other restrictive covenants, he will be entitled to receive: (i) nine months of base salary continuation; (ii) payment of any earned but unpaid annual bonus in respect of the prior completed fiscal year; (iii) a pro rata portion of any annual bonus for the fiscal year in which such termination occurs; and (iv) payment of monthly premiums under the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985, as amended (“COBRA”) until the earlier of (x) nine months