8-K
SOLENO THERAPEUTICS INC false 0001484565 0001484565 2020-04-15 2020-04-15

 

 

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): April 15, 2020

 

SOLENO THERAPEUTICS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

 

001-36593

 

77-0523891

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File No.)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification Number)

203 Redwood Shores Parkway, Suite 500

Redwood City, CA

 

94005

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (650) 213-8444

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

 

Trading

symbols

 

Name of each exchange

on which registered

Common Stock, $0.001 par value

 

SLNO

 

NASDAQ

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 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; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On April 15 2020, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Soleno Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) accepted Stuart Collinson’s resignation from the Board, including his resignation from the Board’s audit committee, effective April 15, 2020. The resignation of Mr. Collinson was not the result of any disagreement with the Company relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices.

On April 17, 2020, the Board, upon recommendation from the Board’s nominating committee, appointed Birgitte Volck as a member of the Board’s audit committee, effective immediately. Following this appointment, the Board’s audit committee consists of Andrew Sinclair, Birgitte Volck and William G. Harris (chairperson).


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.

 

SOLENO THERAPEUTICS, INC.

Date: April 20, 2020

 

 

 

By:

 

/s/ Anish Bhatnagar

 

 

Anish Bhatnagar

 

 

Chief Executive Officer