UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event Reported): April 12, 2022
Cytokinetics, Incorporated
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| Delaware | 000-50633 | 94-3291317 |
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
350 Oyster Point Blvd., South San Francisco, California 94080
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (650) 624-3000
Not Applicable
(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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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
| Common Stock, par value $0.001 | CYTK | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
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).
Emerging growth company ☐
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 |
On April 12, 2022, Mark A. Schlossberg, Senior Vice President, Legal, General Counsel and Secretary of Cytokinetics, Incorporated, informed Cytokinetics that he would be retiring from Cytokinetics effective May 13, 2022. Mr. Schlossberg's departure is on mutually good terms between the Company and himself.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| CYTOKINETICS, INCORPORATED | ||
| Date: April 15, 2022 | By: | /s/ Ching Jaw |
| Ching Jaw | ||
| Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer | ||