Management ChangeMay 18, 2026, 04:07 PM
Lesaka Technologies Extends Chairman's Contract, Grants 1M Stock Options
AI Summary
Lesaka Technologies extended Executive Chairman Ali Mazanderani's employment agreement to June 30, 2029, maintaining his $600,000 annual base salary. Additionally, new South African employment terms were approved, including an annual base salary of ZAR 5,000,000 and a ZAR 4,000,000 travel allowance. The company also granted Mr. Mazanderani an option to purchase 1,000,000 shares at $5.00 per share, subject to shareholder approval and vesting conditions.
Key Highlights
- Executive Chairman Ali Mazanderani's employment agreement extended from January 31, 2028, to June 30, 2029.
- Mr. Mazanderani to continue receiving a base salary of $600,000 per annum under the US agreement.
- New South African employment contract effective July 1, 2026, with an annual base salary of ZAR 5,000,000.
- Lesaka SA to cover business travel costs up to ZAR 4,000,000 per financial year.
- Granted an option to purchase 1,000,000 shares at an exercise price of $5.00 per share.
- Stock option award subject to shareholder approval by August 17, 2026.
- Options vest subject to continuous employment as Executive Chair through April 1, 2028.
- Options exercisable from April 1, 2029, to April 1, 2030.
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