Imarx Therapeutics Inc - Current report filing (8-K)
December 21 2007 - 4:03PM
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
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 18, 2007
ImaRx Therapeutics, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
|
|
|
|
|
Delaware
|
|
001-33043
|
|
86-0974730
|
(State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
|
|
(Commission File Number)
|
|
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
|
|
|
|
1635 East 18th Street
Tucson, AZ
|
|
85719-6803
|
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
|
|
(Zip Code)
|
Registrants telephone number, including area code:
(520) 770-1259
|
|
(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:
o
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
1
ITEM 1.01 ENTRY INTO A MATERIAL DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT.
On December 18, 2007, the Board of Directors (the
Board
) of ImaRx Therapeutics, Inc. (the
Company
) approved an
amendment to the Amended Executive Employment Agreement (the
Employment Agreement
), dated as of February 1, 2007, by
and between the Company and Bradford A. Zakes, the Companys President and Chief Executive Officer (the
Executive
).
The amendment will amend Section 6.3 of the Employment Agreement to increase the number of months of base salary the
Executive is eligible to receive upon a termination Without Cause (as defined in the Employment Agreement) by the
Company or by the Executive with Good Reason (as defined in the Employment Agreement), from 6 months to 12 months. For
ease of reference, the original Employment Agreement was filed as Exhibit 10.20 to the Companys Registration Statement
on Form S-1 (File No. 333-142646), which was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 4, 2007.
ITEM 5.02. DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR CERTAIN OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS; APPOINTMENT OF CERTAIN OFFICERS;
COMPENSATORY ARRANGEMENTS OF CERTAIN OFFICERS.
On December 18, 2007, the Board, based upon recommendations of the Compensation Committee of the Board with
consultation from a third-party compensation consultant, approved salary increases, effective January 1, 2008, to
certain of the Companys executive officers, including the Companys named executive officers listed in the table
below:
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Name
|
|
Title
|
|
|
Current Salary
|
|
|
New Salary
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Brad Zakes
|
|
President & Chief Executive Officer
|
|
$
|
225,000
|
|
|
$
|
275,000
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Greg Cobb
|
|
Chief Financial Officer, Secretary and Treasurer
|
|
$
|
200,000
|
|
|
$
|
225,000
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Rajan Ramaswami, Ph.D.
|
|
Vice President, Product Development
|
|
$
|
140,000
|
|
|
$
|
150,000
|
|
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.
ImaRx Therapeutics, Inc.
(Registrant)
By:
/
s/ Kevin Ontiveros
Kevin Ontiveros
Vice President Legal Affairs and General Counsel
Dated: December 21, 2007
2
2
Immuneering (NASDAQ:IMRX)
Historical Stock Chart
From Jun 2024 to Jul 2024
Immuneering (NASDAQ:IMRX)
Historical Stock Chart
From Jul 2023 to Jul 2024