Form 8-K - Current report

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): September 6, 2023

Milestone Scientific Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)

001-14053
(Commission
File Number)

13-3545623
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

425 Eagle Rock Avenue

Suite 403
Roseland, New Jersey
(Address of principal executive offices)

07068
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (973) 535-2717

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

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

Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name on exchange on which registered
Common Stock	MLSS	NYSE American

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 (see General Instructions A.2. below):

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

☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐ 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))

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 September 6, 2023, the Board of Directors of Milestone Scientific Inc. (the “Company”) unanimously by the directors in attendance appointed Dr. Didier Demesmin as an independent director of the Company. Dr. Demesmin is currently the Chief Executive Officer and Medical Director of University Pain Medicine Center, a position he has held since 2007. Since March 2006, Dr. Demesmin has held the position of Director of the Pain Management Department at St. Peter’s University Hospital. He is also a physician in the Departments of Pain Medicine at JFK Medical Center (since March 2007), Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (since January 2008), Somerset Medical Center (since February 2009), Hudson Regional Hospital (since December 2010), and Saint Barnabas Hospital (since November 2013).

Dr. Demesmin is also a Clinical Instructor in the Department of Medicine at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (since August 2006), a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (since July 2013), the Medical Director in the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Sports Medicine Institute at St. Peter’s University Hospital (since (December 2013), and an Assistant Fellowship Program Director in the Multidisciplinary Interventional Pain Medicine Fellowship at JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute (since November 2013).

Dr. Demesmin has been a member of the Board of Trustees of the New Jersey Society of Interventional Pain Physicians, since September 2010, and the Middlesex County Medical Society of New Jersey, since January 2010, where he held the positions of President Elect, from June 2011 to June 2012, and President, from June 2012 to June 2014. Dr. Demesmin received a BA in Psychology from Rutgers University in 1994, a Medical Degree from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey in 2000, and an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management of Northwestern University in 2018.

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.


	MILESTONE SCIENTIFIC INC.
Dated: September 12, 2023	By:	/s/ Arjan HaverHALS
		Arjan Haverhals
		Chief Executive Officer

Document And Entity Information	Sep. 06, 2023
Document Information [Line Items]
Entity, Registrant Name	Milestone Scientific Inc.
Document, Type	8-K
Document, Period End Date	Sep. 06, 2023
Entity, Incorporation, State or Country Code	DE
Entity, File Number	001-14053
Entity, Tax Identification Number	13-3545623
Entity, Address, Address Line One	425 Eagle Rock Avenue
Entity, Address, Address Line Two	Suite 403
Entity, Address, City or Town	Roseland
Entity, Address, State or Province	NJ
Entity, Address, Postal Zip Code	07068
City Area Code	973
Local Phone Number	535-2717
Title of 12(b) Security	Common Stock
Trading Symbol	MLSS
Security Exchange Name	NYSE
Written Communications	false
Soliciting Material	false
Pre-commencement Tender Offer	false
Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer	false
Entity, Emerging Growth Company	false
Amendment Flag	false
Entity, Central Index Key	0000855683