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): March 27, 2023
QUANTERIX CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-38319 | 20-8957988 |
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
900 Middlesex Turnpike
Billerica, MA | 01821 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (617) 301-9400
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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, $0.001 par value per share | | QTRX | | The Nasdaq Global Market |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).
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 March 27, 2023, Quanterix Corporation (the “Corporation”) entered into an amended and restated employment agreement (“Restated Agreement”) with Michael Doyle, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of the Corporation, related to his planned transition to retirement in 2024. Under the terms of the Restated Agreement, Mr. Doyle will continue to serve as the Corporation’s Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer until the appointment of his successor and will thereafter remain employed by the Corporation to support finance department operations and the Corporation until March 31, 2024. His annual salary under the Restated Agreement is $440,000 and his target bonus is $220,000, which are the same as his salary and target bonus prior to entry into the Restated Agreement.
The foregoing description of the Restated Agreement is qualified in its entirety by reference to the complete text of such agreement, a copy of which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
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 thereunto duly authorized.
| | QUANTERIX CORPORATION |
| | |
| | | By: | /s/ Masoud Toloue, Ph.D. |
| | | Masoud Toloue, Ph.D. |
| | | Chief Executive Officer |
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| Date: March 27, 2023 | |
