UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

March 4, 2024

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

Sonic Foundry, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Maryland
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)

000-30407
(Commission
File Number)

39-1783372
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

222 W. Washington Ave

Madison, WI 53703
(Address of principal executive offices)

(608) 443-1600

(Registrant's telephone number)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: None

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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers

(b) On March 4, 2024, Mark D. Burish, a member the Board of Directors (“Board”) of Sonic Foundry, Inc. (“the Company”) since March 2010, and its current non-executive chair, notified the Company of his intention to resign from the Board of Directors effective immediately. Mr. Burish’s decision was not related to any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices.

Joe Mozden, Jr., CEO, said, “on behalf of the Board, I want to say its been an honor to work with Mark on the Board and we thank him for his leadership.”

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 thereunto duly authorized.

Sonic Foundry, Inc.

(Registrant)

March 8, 2024	By:	/s/ Ken Minor
		Ken Minor
		Chief Financial Officer

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