8-K 1 htm_28594.htm LIVE FILING Trubion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Form: 8-K)  

 


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):   August 15, 2008

Trubion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware 001-33054 52-2385898
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
2401 4th Avenue, Suite 1050, Seattle, Washington   98121
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   (206) 838-0500

Not Applicable
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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:

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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.

On August 15, 2008, Daniel J. Burge, M.D. delivered his resignation as Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer of Trubion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ("Trubion") with an effective date of August 29, 2008.





Item 8.01 Other Events.

In a press release dated August 18, 2008, Trubion announced that Scott C. Stromatt, M.D. has been appointed to serve as Trubion’s Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer and that Daniel J. Burge, M.D. will be resigning as Trubion’s Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer in late August 2008.

The full text of the press release issued in connection with the announcement is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.





Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

99.1 Press Release of Trubion Pharmaceuticals, Inc., dated August 18, 2008.






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.

         
    Trubion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
          
August 18, 2008   By:   Kathleen McKereghan Deeley
       
        Name: Kathleen McKereghan Deeley
        Title: Senior Vice President and General Counsel


Exhibit Index


     
Exhibit No.   Description

 
99.1
  Press Release of Trubion Pharmaceuticals, Inc., dated August 18, 2008.