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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 February 24, 2024, Jeffery S. Thompson notified Anika Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) of his intention to retire from the Board of Directors (the “Board”) after 13 years of dedicated service at the end of his current term. Mr. Thompson’s retirement will be effective as of the Company’s 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the "Annual Meeting"). Following Mr. Thompson’s retirement, the Board will be comprised of seven directors, and two Class I directors will be elected at the Annual Meeting.
Mr. Thompson’s decision is not due to any disagreement with the Company with respect to any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices.
In connection with Mr. Thompson’s planned retirement, John B. Henneman, III, an independent director of the Company’s Board since 2020, has been appointed Chair of the Board, effective immediately.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit Number | Description | |
104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |
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.
Anika Therapeutics, Inc. | ||
Date: February 26, 2024 | By: | /s/ Cheryl R. Blanchard |
Cheryl R. Blanchard | ||
President and Chief Executive Officer | ||
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Feb. 24, 2024 |
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Cover [Abstract] | |
Document Type | 8-K |
Amendment Flag | false |
Document Period End Date | Feb. 24, 2024 |
Entity File Number | 001-14027 |
Entity Registrant Name | Anika Therapeutics, Inc. |
Entity Central Index Key | 0000898437 |
Entity Tax Identification Number | 04-3145961 |
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code | DE |
Entity Address, Address Line One | 32 Wiggins Avenue |
Entity Address, City or Town | Bedford |
Entity Address, State or Province | MA |
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 01730 |
City Area Code | (781) |
Local Phone Number | 457-9000 |
Written Communications | false |
Soliciting Material | false |
Pre-commencement Tender Offer | false |
Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
Title of 12(b) Security | Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share |
Trading Symbol | ANIK |
Security Exchange Name | NASDAQ |
Entity Emerging Growth Company | false |
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