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):Monday, 1 April 2019
| GENEREX BIOTECHNOLOGY CORPORATION | ||
| (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) | ||
| DELAWARE | 000-29169 | 98-0178636 |
| State or other jurisdiction of incorporation | Commission File Number | IRS Employer Identification No. |
| 10101 USA Today Way, Miramar, Florida | 33025 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |
| (416) 364-2551 | ||
| (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) | ||
| (Former name or former address, if changes since last report) | ||
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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 Wednesday, April 03, 2019, Generex’s Board of Directors appointed two new independent interim directors, Omar Gzouli and Mark Prioletti to fill the vacancies of Kevin Centofanti and Gary Lyman, to become effective Monday, April 8, 2019.
Mr. Gzloui currently is a Partner and portfolio manager at a London based alternatives investments manager, and prior to that was a Managing Director at another investment bank in London. Generex feels Mr. Gzloui’s experience in financing would be a value added benefit to Generex in financing, and Mr. Gzouli is independent.
Mr. Prioletti was a senior manager for a fortune 500 company for 33 years with significant experience in developing, marketing and branding, and managing distribution networks of dealers distributors and resellers through the United States and Canada. Generex feels Mr. Prioletti’s experience in branding and distributions would be a value added benefit to its products, and Mr. Prioletti is independent.
On Monday, 1 April 2019, Kevin Centofanti resigned his position as a Generex Director. Mr. Centofanti was not on any committees of the Board of Directors and was not an employee of Generex.
Mr Centofanti is not currently asserting any material facts concerning the circumstances of Mr. Centofanti’s resignation. Mr. Centofanti has been shown this 8-K and agrees with the statements contained in this filing pertaining to Mr. Centofanti.
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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.
| Date: Friday 5 April 2019 | ||
| Generex Biotechnology Corp. | ||
| /s/ Joe Moscato | ||
| By: Joe Moscato, CEO, President |
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