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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 OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 22, 2018

 

 

KALVISTA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Delaware

 

001-36830

 

20-0915291

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

 

 

55 Cambridge Parkway

Suite 901E

Cambridge, Massachusetts

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

 

(857) 999-0075

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 


 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company  

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.  

 

Item 5.02

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

 

(b)

 

On September 22, 2018, Joshua Resnick, M.D. (“Dr. Resnick”) advised the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of KalVista Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (the “Company”) that he would resign as a Class I independent director of the Company and as a member of the Compensation Committee of the Board, effective September 29, 2018. Dr. Resnick’s resignation is not the result of any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to its operations, policies or practices. Following Dr. Resnick’s resignation, the size of the Board was reduced by one member to five members and Richard Aldrich was appointed to the Compensation Committee.

 

 

 

 


 


 

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.

 

 

 

 

KALVISTA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.

 

 

By:

 

/s/ Benjamin L. Palleiko

Name:

 

Benjamin L. Palleiko

Title:

 

Chief Financial Officer

Date: September 26, 2018