Sec Form 4 Filing - ZINGALE LAWRENCE @ SYKES ENTERPRISES INC - 2021-08-27

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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person ZINGALE LAWRENCE 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol SYKES ENTERPRISES INC [ SYKE] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner X __ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) Executive Vice President (Last) (First) (Middle) 400 NORTH ASHLEY DRIVE, SUITE 2800 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY) 08/27/2021 (Street) TAMPA, FL33602 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) __ X __ Form filed by One Reporting Person _____ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned 1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Common Stock 08/27/2021 D( 1 ) 198,027 ( 2 ) D $ 0 0 D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) 1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (MM/DD/YY) 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships Director 10% Owner Officer Other ZINGALE LAWRENCE 400 NORTH ASHLEY DRIVE SUITE 2800 TAMPA, FL33602 Executive Vice President Signatures /s/ James T. Holder, attorney-in-fact for Lawrence Zingale 08/30/2021 Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

( 1 )Sykes Enterprises, Incorporated (the "Company") entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger dated as of June 17, 2021 (the "Merger Agreement"), by and among the Company, Sitel Worldwide Corporation, a Delaware corporation ("Parent") and Florida Mergersub, Inc., a Florida corporation and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Parent ("Merger Sub"). On August 27, 2021, Merger Sub merged with and into the Company, the separate corporate existence of Merger Sub ceased and the Company survived the merger as a direct wholly owned subsidiary of Parent. Pursuant to the terms of the Merger Agreement, each share of Company common stock, restricted stock unit and performance stock unit that was outstanding as of the closing of the merger was converted into the right to receive an amount in cash equal to $54.00, without interest and is subject to any applicable withholding taxes. ( 2 )Represents (i) 70,306 shares of Common Stock, (ii) 28,624 restricted stock units, (iii) 91,489 performance stock units, and (iv) 7,608 vested shares as part of the Executive Deferred Compensation Plan held by the Reporting Person. In connection with the closing of the transactions contemplated by the Merger Agreement, each share of Common Stock held by the Reporting Person and each share of Common Stock underlying a restricted stock unit, performance stock unit or vested shares from the Deferred Executive Compensation Plan subject to time-based vesting that was outstanding as of the closing of the merger was converted into the right of the Reporting Person to receive a cash payment of $54.00, without interest and subject to any applicable withholding taxes.

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