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): October 30, 2023
BIONEXUS GENE LAB CORP. |
(Exact name of Company as specified in charter) |
Wyoming | | 333-229399 | | 35-2604830 |
(State or another jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File No.) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
Unit 2, Level 10, Tower B, Avenue 3
The Vertical Business Suite II Bangar South
No. 8 Jalan Kerinchi
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 59200
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip code)
+60 1221-26512
(Company’s Telephone number, including area code)
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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, no par value | | BGLC | | Nasdaq Capital Market |
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
Departure of Wei Li Leong as Chief Financial Officer.
On October 30, 2023, Ms. Wei Li Leong, the Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”), tendered her resignation letter to BioNexus Gene Lab Corp. (the “Company”) from her position at the Company. The Company and Ms. Leong agreed that the resignation would be effective October 30, 2023 (“Resignation Date”), and Ms. Leong agreed to continue serving for one additional month from the Resignation Date. Ms. Leong’s resignation is not due to any disagreement with the Company, the Company’s management, or the Board on any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies, or practices (financial or otherwise).
The Company will actively identify a replacement personnel. The Company believes that it will be able to appoint a new CFO in the near future.
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 hereunto duly authorized.
| BIONEXUS GENE LAB CORP | |
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Date: November 3, 2023 | By: | /s/ Chi Yuen Leong | |
| Name: | Chi Yuen Leong | |
| Title: | Chief Executive Officer | |