Current Report Filing (8-k)

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 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): January 3, 2023 (December 31, 2022)

IMUNON, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its Charter)

Delaware

001-15911

52-1256615

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

997 Lenox Drive, Suite 100, Lawrenceville, NJ		08648-2311
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

(609) 896-9100

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A

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

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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, par value $0.01 per share		IMNN		The Nasdaq Capital Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in 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 December 31, 2022, Robert W. Hooper, a Class II member of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Imunon, Inc. (the “Registrant”), announced that he has decided to retire from the Registrant’s Board effective December 31, 2022. Mr. Hooper has served on the Registrant’s Board since July 2010 and was the chairman of the Board’s Compensation Committee. Reaching the age of 75 years of age in 2022, Mr. Hooper intends to retire for personal reasons and not because of any disagreement with management or the Board relating to the Registrant’s operations, policies or practices. Mr. Hooper’s current term as a Class II director was scheduled to end at the Registrant’s 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.

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.