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 30, 2022
Bluejay Diagnostics, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
delaware | | 001-41031 | | 47-3552922 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization) | | (Commission File No.) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
360 Massachusetts Avenue, Suite 203
Acton, MA 01720
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
(844) 327-7078
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(Former name or former address, if changed from last report)
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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 $0.0001 per share | | BJDX | | The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC |
Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
As previously reported on the Form 8-K filed March 28, 2022, on March 23, 2022, Bluejay Diagnostics, Inc. (the “Company”) accepted the resignation of Mr. Gordon Kinder from his position as Chief Financial Officer effective immediately. On March 30, 2022, the Company and Mr. Kinder entered into a separation and release agreement pursuant to which Mr. Kinder received: (i) his wages and other compensation in full through the date of resignation; and (ii) a payment of $125,000, which is equal to six months of Mr. Kinder’s base salary and $22,465.75, which is equal to 40% of Mr. Kinder’s base salary earned through the resignation date. In addition, the Company agreed to accelerate the vesting of Mr. Kinder’s option grants and agreed to eliminate the 90-day limitation on the exercise of such options, such that the grants shall be exercisable for their full ten-year term.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Bluejay Diagnostics Inc. |
| | |
| By: | /s/ Neil Dey |
| | Neil Dey |
| | Chief Financial Officer |
Dated: April 1, 2022
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