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Current Report
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| Item 5.02 | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
Appointment of Officer
Effective June 12, 2023, the board of directors (the “Board”) of Newcourt Acquisition Corp (the “Company”), appointed Jurgen van de Vyver as Chief Financial Officer (the “CFO”) of the company.
Mr. van de Vyver, 34, has served as a partner at Launchpad Capital since May 2021, where he co-leads early-stage fintech investments and manages the firm’s finance and business operations. Before joining Launchpad Capital, Mr. van de Vyver was the head of finance and operations at Propel Venture Partners, a venture capital fund backed by BBVA Group, from October 2017 to May 2021. Mr. van de Vyver also served as a consultant, from 2015 to 2017, for CrossCountry Consulting, where his clients included Lending Club (NYSE: LC), Danaher (NYSE: DHR) and Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corp (NYSE: VAC). Mr van de Vyver is a CA(SA) and obtained his bachelor’s in accounting from Stellenbosch University in 2010 and his Honors degree in Accounting in 2011 from Stellenbosch University.
In connection with Mr. van de Vyver’s appointment as the CFO of the Company, the Company entered into both an indemnity agreement and a letter agreement with Mr. van de Vyver. Both the indemnity agreement and the letter agreement are substantially similar to those agreements entered into by the Company’s other officers and directors in relation to the Company’s initial public offering.
No family relationships exist between Mr. van de Vyver and any other executive officers or directors of the Company. There are no arrangements between Mr. van de Vyver and any other person pursuant to which Mr. van de Vyver was selected as an officer of the Company. There are no transactions to which the Company is or was a participant and in which Mr. van de Vyver has a material interest subject to disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.
SIGNATURE
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.
Dated: June 16, 2023
| NEWCOURT ACQUISITION CORP | ||
| By: | /s/ Marc Balkin | |
| Name: | Marc Balkin | |
| Title: | Chief Executive Officer | |