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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 21, 2022
Spark Networks SE
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Germany   001-38252   N/A
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  
(Commission
File Number)
  
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
Kohlfurter Straße 41/43
Berlin Germany 10999
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (+49) 30 868000
N/A
(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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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class Trading symbol Name of each exchange on which registered
American Depository Shares each representing one-tenth of an ordinary share LOV
The Nasdaq Stock Market, LLC
Ordinary shares, €1.00 nominal value per share*
* Not for trading purposes, but only in connection with the registration of American Depository Shares pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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 ☒
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. ☐


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

On December 21, 2022, Spark Networks SE (the “Company”) entered into a services agreement with Chelsea A. Grayson and Spark Networks, Inc. entered into an employment agreement with Ms. Grayson under which Ms. Grayson will be paid € 6,000 EUR per month for her role as Executive Director of the Company and $94,000 USD per month for her role as interim Chief Executive Officer of Spark Networks, Inc. Ms. Grayson will be eligible to receive additional incentive compensation in form and amounts to be determined by the Company’s Board of Directors and is entitled to participate in the Company’s standard benefits package offered to executive level employees. Ms. Grayson’s services agreement is attached as Exhibit 10.1 and employment agreement is attached as Exhibit 10.2.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits



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.
Spark Networks SE
Dated: December 23, 2022
 By: /s/ Frederic Beckley
  Frederic Beckley
  General Counsel & Chief Administrative Officer

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