8-K 1 d628889d8k.htm 8-K 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 the earliest event reported): September 18, 2018

 

 

NEUROCRINE BIOSCIENCES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   0-22705   33-0525145

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

12780 El Camino Real, San Diego, California   92130
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (858) 617-7600

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

 

 

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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 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

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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 5.02

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

(b)    On September 18, 2018, Corinne Nevinny notified Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. (the “Company”) of her retirement from board service with the Company, in connection with which Ms. Nevinny submitted her resignation as a member of the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) and as a member of all committees of the Board on which she served, effective September 18, 2018. Ms. Nevinny has resigned from the Board to pursue an opportunity in an industry unrelated to the biopharmaceutical industry.

In connection with Ms. Nevinny’s resignation from the Board, effective September 22, 2018, the Board appointed George J. Morrow as a member of the Audit Committee of the Board, effective immediately, to serve with existing members Richard F. Pops and Stephen A. Sherwin, M.D.


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.

 

    NEUROCRINE BIOSCIENCES, INC.
Dated: September 24, 2018    
    By:  

/s/ Darin M. Lippoldt

      Darin M. Lippoldt
      Chief Legal Officer