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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. |
(b)On April 2, 2021, Dr. Scott Kelley, our Chief Medical Officer, informed us of his intention to resign his employment. Dr. Kelley’s last day of employment is expected to be in May 2021. We previously announced on March 10, 2021, that we had initiated a search for a new Chief Medical Officer and that search process is on-going.
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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.
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Flexion Therapeutics, Inc. |
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Date: April 5, 2021 |
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/s/ Mark S. Levine |
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Mark S. Levine |
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General Counsel and Corporate Secretary |
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Document and Entity Information |
Apr. 02, 2021 |
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| Cover [Abstract] | |
| Entity Registrant Name | Flexion Therapeutics, Inc. |
| Document Type | 8-K |
| Amendment Flag | false |
| Entity Central Index Key | 0001419600 |
| Document Period End Date | Apr. 02, 2021 |
| Entity Emerging Growth Company | false |
| Entity File Number | 001-36287 |
| Entity Incorporation State Country Code | DE |
| Entity Tax Identification Number | 26-1388364 |
| Entity Address, Address Line One | 10 Mall Road |
| Entity Address, Address Line Two | Suite 301 |
| Entity Address, City or Town | Burlington |
| Entity Address, State or Province | MA |
| Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 01803 |
| Local Phone Number | 305-7777 |
| City Area Code | 781 |
| Written Communications | false |
| Soliciting Material | false |
| Pre Commencement Tender Offer | false |
| Pre Commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
| Security 12b Title | Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share |
| Trading Symbol | FLXN |
| Security Exchange Name | NASDAQ |