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 1934
Date
of Report: June 19, 2006
a21,
Inc.
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Texas
(State
or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
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000-51285 (Commission
File Number)
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74-2896910
(I.R.S.
Employer Identification No.)
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7660
Centurion Parkway, Jacksonville, Florida (Address
of Principal Executive Offices)
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32256 (Zip
Code)
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Registrant’s
telephone number, including areas code: (904)
565-0066
(Former
Name or Former Address, is Changed Since Last Report)
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Item
5.02. Departure of
Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal
Officers.
On
June
19, 2006, a21, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Philip N. Garfinkle its interim
President and Chief Operating Officer and SuperStock, Inc., the Company’s
wholly-owned subsidiary, appointed Mr. Garfinkle its interim President and
Chief
Operating Officer. Mr. Garfinkle already sits on the Company’s Board of
Directors. The employment of Thomas V. Butta, the Company’s President and the
Chief Operating Officer of SuperStock, terminated as of June 19, 2006. The
Company and Mr. Butta are negotiating the terms of a termination agreement.
Mr.
Garfinkle has been a member of the Company’s Board of Directors since June 2003
and served the Company as an advisor from September 2002 to June 2003. Since
November 1999, Mr. Garfinkle has been President, Chief Executive Officer and
Chairman of Navig8US.com LLC, an executive advisory company. Since April 2004,
Mr. Garfinkle has been the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of LogoVision
LLC, a business management company. Since July 2004 he has been a partner in
and
advisor to Gabriel Venture Partners, an investment company. From September
1999
to September 2000, Mr. Garfinkle was President and a member of the Board of
Directors of Yazam.com Inc., a worldwide venture capital organization of which
he was one of the founders and which was purchased by US Technologies in 2001.
From September 1995 to May 2000, Mr. Garfinkle was President, Chief Executive
Officer and Chairman of PictureVision, Inc., a digital imaging concern he
founded that introduced online photo processing to consumers and that was sold
to Kodak in February 1998. He also served as general manager of Network Services
for Kodak from February 1998 until August 1999. Mr. Garfinkle received his
BS
degree in commerce and engineering from Drexel University.
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.
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a21,
INC. |
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By: |
/s/ Thomas
Costanza |
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Thomas
Costanza |
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Chief
Financial Officer |
Dated:
June 23, 2006