UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

Report of Foreign Private Issuer

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

For the month of July 2020

Commission File Number 001-38716

GAMIDA CELL LTD.

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

Nahum Heftsadie Street

Givaat Shaul, Jerusalem 91340 Israel

(Address of principal executive offices)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F ☒ Form 40-F ☐

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): ☐

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): ☐

INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE

This Report on Form 6-K (the “Report”) and Exhibit 99.1 to this Report shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference into the registration statements on Form F-3 (File No. 333-234701) and Form S-8 (File Nos. 333-228301 and 333-238115) of Gamida Cell Ltd. (including any prospectuses forming a part of such registration statements) and to be a part thereof from the date on which this Report is furnished, to the extent not superseded by documents or reports subsequently filed or furnished.  

INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS REPORT ON FORM 6-K

Appointment of New Officer

On July 21, 2020, Gamida Cell Ltd. (the “Company”) announced the appointment of Michele Korfin as chief operating and chief commercial officer. Ms. Korfin will begin her tenure with the Company on August 17, 2020. A copy of the Company’s press release with this announcement is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Report.

Exhibits
99.1	Press release dated July 21, 2020.

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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, thereunto duly authorized.

	GAMIDA CELL LTD.
July 21, 2020	By:	/s/ Julian Adams
		Julian Adams
		Chief Executive Officer

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