Current Report Filing (8-k)
August 09 2017 - 4:07PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
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
August 9, 2017 (August 4, 2017)
Date
of
Report
(Date
of
earliest
event
reported)
HELIUS MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
WYOMING
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000-55364
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36-4787690
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(State or other jurisdiction of
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
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incorporation or organization)
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File Number)
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Identification No.)
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(Exact name
of
registrant as
specified
in
charter)
642 Newtown Yardley Road Suite 100
Newtown, Pennsylvania, 18940
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Suite 400, 41 University Drive
Newtown, Pennsylvania, 18940
(Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last report)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (215) 944-6100
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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.
(d)
Appointment of Dane Andreeff as Director
On August 4, 2017, the board of directors (the “
Board
”) of Helius Medical Technologies, Inc. (the “
Company
”) appointed Dane Andreeff to the Board.
Mr. Andreeff, age 51, is the general partner and portfolio manager of Maple Leaf Partners, LP, a long/short value hedge fund, a position he has held since 1996. Mr. Andreeff also serves as a member of the board of directors of TraceSecurity, LLC, HDL Therapeutics, Inc. and Myocardial Solutions, Ltd. Mr. Andreeff received his Bachelor’s degree in Economics from the University of Texas at Arlington in 1989 and his Master’s degree in Economics from the University of Texas at Arlington in 1991. Our Board believes that Mr. Andreeff’s extensive experience in the investment industry and capital markets will make him a valuable member of the Board.
There are no arrangements or understandings between Mr. Andreeff and any other person pursuant to which he was selected as a director of the Company, and there is no family relationship between Mr. Andreeff and any of the Company’s other directors or executive officers.
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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
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HELIUS MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
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Dated: August 9, 2017
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By:
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/s/ Joyce LaViscount
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Joyce LaViscount, Chief Financial Officer
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