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): March 27, 2014

EPAM SYSTEMS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Delaware
1-35418
223536104
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
41 University Drive,
Suite 202
Newtown, Pennsylvania
 
18940
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 267-759-9000
 
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)


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ITEM 5.02                 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On March 27, 2014, the Board of Directors of EPAM Systems, Inc. (the “Company”) approved the following grants of options (“Stock Options”) to purchase shares of the Company’s common stock and restricted share units (“RSUs”) to the following named executive officers of the Company and the Company’s Chief Financial Officer pursuant to the EPAM Systems, Inc. 2012 Long-Term Incentive Plan (the “Plan”), effective as of March 31, 2014.

Name and Principal Position
Stock Options (#)
Exercise Price of
Stock Options ($)
RSUs (#)
Arkadiy Dobkin,
Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President
80,000
32.08
16,000
Anthony J. Conte,
Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
20,000
32.08
4,000
Balazs Fejes,
Senior Vice President, Global Head of Banking and Financial Services Business Unit
20,000
32.08
4,000
Karl Robb,
Director, President of EU Operations and Executive Vice President
40,000
32.08
8,000


The RSUs are generally scheduled to vest one-fourth on each of the first, second, third and fourth anniversaries of the grant date, subject to the terms of the Plan and applicable RSU award agreement, including the termination provisions. In the event of the participant’s termination of service for any reason, unvested RSUs are forfeited as of the date of such termination without any payment to the participant.

The Stock Options are generally scheduled to vest one-fourth on each of the first, second, third and fourth anniversaries of the grant date, subject to the terms of the Plan and applicable Stock Option award agreement, which are substantially similar to the terms contained in the Company’s Form of Senior Management Non-Qualified Stock Option Award Agreement, which has been previously filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.





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.
 
EPAM SYSTEMS, INC.
 
By:
/s/ Ginger Mosier
Name:
Ginger Mosier
Title:
Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary