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): January 22, 2024
EASTSIDE DISTILLING, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Nevada | | 001-38182 | | 20-3937596 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
2321 NE Argyle Street, Unit D
Portland, Oregon 97211
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (971) 888-4264
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Common Stock, $0.0001 par value | | EAST | | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
| (Title of Each Class) | | (Trading Symbol) | | (Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered) |
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (CFR §230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (CFR §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
On January 22, 2024 Elizabeth Levy-Navarro resigned from her position as a member of the Registrant’s Board of Directors. At the time of her resignation, Ms. Levy-Navarro was a member of the following committees of the Board of Directors: Audit Committee, Compensation Committee (Chair), and Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee.
Ms. Levy-Navarro did not attribute her resignation to any disagreement with management on any matter relating to the Registrant’s operations, policies or practices.
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: January 26, 2024
| | EASTSIDE DISTILLING, INC. |
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| | By: | /s/ Geoffrey Gwin |
| | | Geoffrey Gwin |
| | | Chief Executive Officer |
