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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers;
On June 1, 2025, MGT Capital Investments, Inc., (the “Company”) announced that it had appointed Mr. Jonathan Pfohl as its Chief Financial Officer. Since 2024, Mr. Pfohl, 58, has served as the principal of VC Partners Group LLC, a CFO advisory service to companies in early-stage growth and later-stage restructuring. From 2018-2024 he served as the CFO of Virtual Currency Partners LLC, a venture capital group. From 2019-2022 he served as CFO of Liquid Financial USA ,Inc, an early-stage cryptocurrency exchange. From 2013-2018 he served as CFO of Scio Diamond Technology Corp (OTC:SCIO) He received his BS and MBA from the State University of New York at Buffalo. Mr. Pfohl entered into an employment agreement with the Company. The agreement provides for a salary of $5,000 per month, plus reimbursement of out-of-pocket business expenses. The Company or Mr. Pfohl may terminate the agreement on ten (10) business days notice. The agreement is attached to this Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 10.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. There are no family relationships between Mr. Pfohl and any person associated with the Company.
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Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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10.1 |
Employment Agreement, dated June 1 , 2025 between the Company and Jonathan Pfohl | |
104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as Inline XBRL) |
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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: June 5, 2025 | MGT CAPITAL INVESTMENTS, INC. | |
By: | /s/ Paul R. Taylor | |
Paul R. Taylor | ||
Interim Principal Executive Officer |
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