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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
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On September 30, 2019, it was agreed that June Lee, M.D., Executive Vice President, Chief Development Officer of MyoKardia, Inc. (the “Company”), would be ending her employment with the Company following a transition period, which commenced on September 30, 2019 and will end on a date no later than June 30, 2020. The Company has entered into a Transition Agreement with Dr. Lee providing for the terms of Dr. Lee’s employment during the transition period, and the Company’s payment thereafter to Dr. Lee of 12 months’ of her base salary, less the amount of salary paid to Dr. Lee during the transition period, subject to the terms of the Transition Agreement.
The foregoing description of the Transition Agreement is not intended to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of such agreement, a copy of which will be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission as an exhibit to a subsequent periodic report to be filed by the Company pursuant to the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
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.
| Date: October 4, 2019 |
MyoKardia, Inc. | |||||
| By: |
/s/ Cynthia Ladd | |||||
| Cynthia Ladd | ||||||
| General Counsel | ||||||