On January 3, 2017, Michael Schwartz informed the board of directors of Spindle, Inc. that he would resign from his position as Interim Chief Executive Officer, for personal reasons, effective immediately. Mr. Schwartz has served as Interim CEO since June 13, 2016. On January 5, 2017, the Board appointed Dr. Jack Scott as Interim CEO effective immediately. Dr. Scott has served as a director of the Company since September 1, 2014.