Rimage Corporation Form 8-K dated February 20, 2006

 
 

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): February 20, 2006


Rimage Corporation
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)


Minnesota
(State Or Other Jurisdiction Of Incorporation)

000-00619 41-1577970
(Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

7725 Washington Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN
55439
(Address Of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)


(952) 944-8144
Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code


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Items under Sections 2 through 9 are not applicable and therefore omitted.

ITEM 1.01   ENTRY INTO A MATERIAL DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT.

        On February 20, 2006, the Compensation Committee (the “Committee”) of the Board of Directors of Rimage Corporation (the “Company”) established goals for fiscal year 2006 for the Company’s cash incentive compensation program for executive officers. Executive officers are eligible for cash bonuses ranging from zero to two times their base salary, depending upon the Company’s financial performance in sales growth and earnings. Achievement of the Company’s target goals under the cash incentive compensation program will result in bonuses ranging from 30% to 50% of base salary for all executive officers other than the Chief Executive Officer and 60% of base salary for the Chief Executive Officer.

        Also on February 20, 2006, the Committee approved the salaries for 2006 for the Company’s executive officers. The following table summarizes the salaries for 2006 of the executive officers:

Executive Officer and Title
Annual Base Salary
Bernard P. Aldrich,
     Chief Executive Officer
  $325,000  
 
Manuel M. Almedia
     Chief Operating Officer
  $250,000  
 
David Suden
     Chief Technical Officer
  $225,000  
 
Robert M. Wolf
     Chief Financial Officer
  $170,000  
 
Pamela Lampert
     Vice President Human Resources (1)
  $150,000  

  (1)   Effective February 21, 2006, the Company’s Board of Directors determined that Ms. Lampert is an “executive officer” within the meaning of Item 401(b) of Regulation S-K under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

        The actions of the Compensation Committee taken on February 20, 2006 were ratified by the Board of Directors on February 21, 2006. Additionally, on February 21, 2006, the Company’s Board of Directors determined that Konrad Rotermund, the Company’s Vice President of European Operations, is not an “executive officer” within the meaning of Item 401(b) of Regulation S-K under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.






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.

RIMAGE CORPORATION
 
  By:    /s/   Robert M. Wolf
Robert M. Wolf
Chief Financial Officer

Date:   February 24, 2006