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
February 27, 2018 |
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported) |
Sun BioPharma, Inc. |
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) |
Delaware | 000-55242 | 87-0543922 | ||
(State of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
712 Vista Blvd #305 Waconia, Minnesota | 55387 | |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
(952) 479-1196 |
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code) |
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report.) |
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Item 5.02 | Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers. |
Effective February 27, 2018, Sun BioPharma, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into waivers and third amendments (collectively, the “Amendments”) to the previously disclosed employment agreements, as amended (the “Agreements”), with our Executive Chairman, Michael T. Cullen, M.D., M.B.A., our President and Chief Executive Officer, David B. Kaysen, and our Chief Financial Officer, Scott Kellen, each of whom is an executive officer of the Company (collectively, the “Executives”), and our Chief Medical Officer, Suzanne Gagnon, M.D. (together with the Executives, the “Employees”). Dr. Cullen, Mr. Kaysen and Dr. Gagnon are also current members of the Company’s Board of Directors.
For each of the Employees, the Amendments waive the contingent payment of cash and/or equity that had been established by the amendments to the Agreements dated October 1, 2017, each of which could have become due on or before June 30, 2018 upon a change of control or the Company’s issuance of a threshold level of equity securities. The Amendments also entitled Dr. Cullen, Mr. Kaysen, Mr. Kellen and Dr. Gagnon to new ten-year options to purchase up to 100,000 shares, 50,000 shares, 25,000 shares and 95,000 shares of Company common stock, respectively, at an exercise price equal to fair market value as of the date of grant. The options were granted under the Company’s 2016 Omnibus Incentive Plan effective as of February 27, 2018.
The descriptions in this report of the material terms and conditions of the foregoing compensatory arrangements with the Employees are qualified by the text of the Amendments, copies of which are filed as Exhibits 10.1, 10.2, 10.3 and 10.4, and each of which is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit No. | Description | |
10.1 | ||
10.2 | ||
10.3 | ||
10.4 |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Current Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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Date: March 5, 2018 | By | /s/ Scott Kellen |
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| Scott Kellen |
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| Chief Financial Officer |
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