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 18, 2015
The Spectranetics Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware | | 000-19711 | | 84-0997049 | |
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9965 Federal Drive |
Colorado Springs, Colorado 80921 |
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (719) 633-8333
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 5.02 | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
On March 18, 2015, Guy A. Childs notified The Spectranetics Corporation (the “Company”) of his decision to resign from his position as the Company’s Chief Financial Officer, effective upon the completion of the transition of his duties and responsibilities to a successor. Mr. Childs will continue to serve as the Company’s Chief Financial Officer until his successor has been hired. Thereafter, Mr. Childs will serve in a new role as a Vice President of the Company, which will include treasury, investor relations and financial planning duties.
A copy of the Company’s press release announcing the Company’s Chief Financial Officer transition is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
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Exhibit No. | Description |
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99.1 | Press release issued by The Spectranetics Corporation on March 18, 2015. |
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.
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| | THE SPECTRANETICS CORPORATION |
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Date: | March 18, 2015 | By: | /s/ Jeffrey A. Sherman |
| | | Jeffrey A. Sherman |
| | | Vice President, Deputy General Counsel and Corporate Secretary |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit No. | Description |
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99.1 | Press release issued by The Spectranetics Corporation on March 18, 2015. |