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 earliest event reported): September 8, 2014
diaDexus, Inc.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | | 0-26483 | | 94-3236309 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification Number) |
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349 Oyster Point Boulevard, South San Francisco, California | | 94080 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (650) 246-6400
N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report.)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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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 September 9, 2014, diaDexus, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that Jean-Frédéric Viret resigned as Chief Financial Officer effective as of September 19, 2014. Dr. Viret has served as the Company’s Chief Financial Officer since February 1, 2012. Mr. Viret had no disputes or disagreements with the operations, policies or practices of the Company.
A copy of the press release announcing Dr. Viret’s resignation is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. | | Description |
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99.1 | | Press release titled “diaDexus, Inc. Announces Resignation of Chief Financial Officer” dated September 9, 2014. |
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.
| | diaDexus, Inc. |
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Date: September 11, 2014 | | By: | | /s/ Alexander L. Johnson |
| | | | Alexander L. Johnson |
| | | | President |
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. | | Description |
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99.1 | | Press release titled “diaDexus, Inc. Announces Resignation of Chief Financial Officer” dated September 9, 2014. |
