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): July 2, 2019

 

 

 

Innovative Industrial Properties, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Maryland   001-37949   81-2963381

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

 

 

(Commission

File No.)

 

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

11440 West Bernardo Court, Suite 220

San Diego, California 92127

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

 

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (858) 997-3332

 

 

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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).                           

Emerging growth company   x

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.     ¨

 

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, par value $0.001 per share IIPR New York Stock Exchange
Series A Preferred Stock, par value $0.001 per share IIPR-PA New York Stock Exchange

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

Executive Compensation Decisions

 

On July 2, 2019, the Compensation Committee (the “Compensation Committee”) of the Board of Directors of Innovative Industrial Properties, Inc. (the “Company”) evaluated each executive officer’s individual performance and the Company’s performance year-to-date versus the corporate performance measures previously set by the Compensation Committee to determine executive compensation for 2019, and determined to grant the executive officers mid-year 2019 cash bonuses, as summarized in the following table:

 

Name and Position   2019 Mid-Year
Cash Bonus
 
Alan Gold        
Executive Chairman   $ 650,000  
         
Paul Smithers        
President and Chief Executive Officer     200,000  
         
Catherine Hastings        
Chief Financial Officer, Chief Accounting Officer and Treasurer     117,500  
         
Brian Wolfe        
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary     115,000  

  

 

 

 

SIGNATURES

 

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.

 

 

         
Date: July 3, 2019   INNOVATIVE INDUSTRIAL PROPERTIES, INC.
         
    By:   /s/ Catherine Hastings
    Name:   Catherine Hastings
    Title:   Chief Financial Officer, Chief Accounting Officer and Treasurer