8-K 1 f8k_041317.htm FORM 8-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 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): April 13, 2017

 

 

Argos Therapeutics, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

 

         
Delaware   001-35443   56-2110007

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

 

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

 

   

4233 Technology Drive

Durham, North Carolina 27704

 
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)  

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (919) 287-6300

 

 

(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)

 

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2). 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 8.01          Other Events.    

 

On April 13, 2017, Lee Allen, M.D., Chief Medical Officer of Argos Therapeutics (the “Company”), voluntarily resigned from the Company effective as of that date. There were no disagreements between Dr. Allen and the Company or any officer or director of the Company which led to Dr. Allen’s resignation. Dr. Allen had served as Chief Medical Officer since January 2016.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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.

 

 

 

ARGOS THERAPEUTICS, INC.

 

By: /s/ Lori R. Harrelson             
Name: Lori R. Harrelson
Title: Vice President of Finance

 

DATED: April 13, 2017