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): December 12, 2019

 

TOUGHBUILT INDUSTRIES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Nevada   001-38739   46-0820877

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

25371 Commercentre Drive, Suite 200

Lake Forest, CA

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

92630

(Zip code)

 

(949) 528-3100

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

None

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

 

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

 

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class:   Trading Symbol(s)   Name of each exchange on which registered:
Common stock   TBLT   NASDAQ CAPITAL MARKET
Series A Warrants   TBLTW   NASDAQ CAPITAL MARKET

 

 

 

   
 

 

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

 

Effective December 12, 2019, ToughBuilt Industries, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Linda Moossaian to the Company’s Board of Directors. She has been qualified as an independent director, as defined under Nasdaq rules, and she will be compensated for her service consistent with the Company’s compensation structure for non-employee directors.

 

Ms. Moossaian is an achievement-oriented financial strategist with an exceptional record of successful initiatives in financial planning, profit optimization, joint venture accounting, and treasury management. She has a strong history of forging strategic partnerships with senior management, including CEOs and CFOs as well as key stakeholders to drive financial objectives, make strategic decisions, and analyze value-added analytics. Ms. Moossaian has a sophisticated understanding of long-range budget preparation, GAAP accounting, M&A, planning models, financial forecasting & analysis, decision support, accounting procedures, and continuous process improvement. Her advanced critical thinking, analytical, qualitative, and quantitative analysis skills have been developed through positions in corporate andpublic accounting and consulting. She currently is the Director, Audit & Controls-WBTV Financial Administration for Warner Bros. in Burbank, CA, a position she has held since July 2019. Ms. Moossaian has previously acted as Director, Theatrical Production Finance (from July 2009 to April 2018) and Director, Financial Planning & Analysis (from April 2018 to July 2019) for Warner Bros. The ToughBuilt Board has determined that Ms. Moossaian’s expertise in finance is well suited to ToughBuilt’s Board’s support of the Company during this phase of rapid growth.

 

   
 

 

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 hereunto duly authorized.

 

  TOUGHBUILT INDUSTRIES, INC.
     
Date: December 17, 2019 By: /s/ Jolie Kahn
  Name: Jolie Kahn
  Title: Chief Financial Officer