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 1, 2009
HMS Holdings Corp.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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New York
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000-50194
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11-3656261 |
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(State or Other Juris-
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(Commission
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diction of Incorporation
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File Number)
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Identification No.) |
401 Park Avenue South, New York, New York 10016
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, Zip Code)
Registrants telephone number, including area code: (212) 725-7965
Not applicable.
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously
satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General
Instruction A.2. below):
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Section 5 Corporate Governance and Management
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Item 5.02 |
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Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain
Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers |
Employment Agreement for Robert M. Holster, Chairman
On March 1, 2009, HMS Holdings Corp. (the Company) entered into an Amended and Restated
Employment Agreement with Robert M. Holster pursuant to which Mr. Holster will serve as Chairman of
the Companys Board of Directors. The Amended and Restated Employment Agreement was effective as of
March 1, 2009 and provides for his employment through February 28, 2011, at a base salary of
$250,000 per year. Mr. Holster is eligible to receive bonus compensation from the Company in
respect of each fiscal year (or portion thereof) during the term of employment, in each case as may
be determined by the Board of Directors in its sole discretion on the basis of performance-based or
such other criteria as may be established from time to time by the Board of Directors. The Amended
and Restated Employment Agreement also includes provisions triggered by a qualifying change in
control transaction. The Amended and Restated Employment Agreement replaces the previous employment
agreement between the Company and Mr. Holster.
Employment Agreement for William C. Lucia, Chief Executive Officer
On March 1, 2009, HMS Holdings Corp. (the Company) entered into an Amended and Restated
Employment Agreement with William C. Lucia pursuant to which Mr. Lucia will serve as Chief
Executive Office of the Company. The Amended and Restated Employment Agreement was effective as of
March 1, 2009 and provides for his employment through February 28, 2011, at a base salary of
$400,000 per year. Mr. Lucia is eligible to receive bonus compensation from the Company in respect
of each fiscal year (or portion thereof) during the term of employment, in each case as may be
determined by the Board of Directors in its sole discretion on the basis of performance-based or
such other criteria as may be established from time to time by the Board of Directors. The Amended
and Restated Employment Agreement also includes provisions triggered by a qualifying change in
control transaction. The Amended and Restated Employment Agreement replaces the previous employment
agreement between the Company and Mr. Lucia.
Mr. Holster and Mr. Lucia each signed their respective Amended and Restated Employment
Agreements to effect the modifications. A copy of the Amended and Restated Employment Agreement
between the Company and Mr. Robert M. Holster is attached as Exhibit 10.1 and incorporated herein
by reference. A copy of the Amended and Restated Employment Agreement between the Company and Mr.
William C. Lucia is attached hereto as Exhibit 10.2 and incorporated herein by reference. The
foregoing
descriptions of the Amended and Restated Employment Agreements are qualified in their entirety
by reference to the full text of the agreements