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(Amendment No. 1)
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Explanatory Note
On January 12, 2022, VYNE Therapeutics Inc. (“VYNE” or the “Company”) entered into an Asset Purchase Agreement (the “Purchase Agreement”) with Journey Medical Corporation (“Journey”) pursuant to which VYNE divested its Molecule Stabilizing Technology franchise, including AMZEEQ, ZILXI, and FCD105, to Journey (the “Sale”).
Except as set forth herein, no modifications have been made to the information contained in the Original Form 8-K.
Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
The Company deeply regrets to announce that Mr. Rex Bright passed away on January 11, 2022. Mr. Bright was a director of the Company and also served as the Chair of the Company’s Compensation Committee and a member of the Company’s Audit Committee.
David Domzalski, Chief Executive Officer and Board member, said “on behalf of the Company, its entire board of directors and management team, I would like to acknowledge Rex’s tireless dedication and service to the Company. Rex was an outstanding director and he will be missed not only as a colleague, but also as a friend. We are thankful for his guidance, wisdom and outstanding leadership. We extend our sincerest condolences to Rex’s family.”
On January 14, 2022, the Board appointed (i) Patrick LePore to serve as a member of the Company’s Audit Committee and (ii) Elisabeth Sandoval to serve as chairperson of the Compensation Committee.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(b) Pro Forma Financial Information
The Company’s unaudited pro forma condensed consolidated financial information is included as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated by reference in this Item 9.01(b).
(d) Exhibits
The following exhibit is being filed herewith.
| Exhibit No. | Description |
| 99.1 | Unaudited Pro Forma Condensed Consolidated Financial Information. |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| VYNE THERAPEUTICS INC. | ||
| Date: January 14, 2022 | By: | /s/ Mutya Harsch |
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Mutya Harsch Chief Legal Officer and General Counsel | ||