Form 4 - Statement of changes in beneficial ownership of securities

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Willoughby Scott B.

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O SANGAMO THERAPEUTICS, INC.

501 CANAL BLVD.

(Street)

RICHMOND

94084

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
SANGAMO THERAPEUTICS, INC [ SGMO ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	SVP, GEN. COUNSEL & SECRETARY

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/24/2024

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	08/24/2024		F		1,430⁽¹⁾	D	$0.86	831,372⁽²⁾⁽³⁾	D
Common Stock	08/25/2024		F		1,371⁽⁴⁾	D	$0.86	830,001⁽³⁾⁽⁵⁾	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents shares underlying the portion of a restricted stock unit ("RSU") grant that vested on August 24, 2024, which were surrendered by the Reporting Person solely for mandatory tax withholding purposes using the Issuer's closing stock price on August 23, 2024 of $0.86/share, pursuant to the terms of the Issuer's Amended and Restated 2018 Equity Incentive Plan, as amended (the "2018 EIP"). This required tax withholding transaction is deemed to constitute a disposition of these shares to the Issuer for reporting purposes and does not represent a discretionary trade by the Reporting Person in the open market or otherwise.

2. Includes: (a) 2,578 shares resulting from the August 24, 2024 vesting installment of the Reporting Person's February 24, 2023 RSU grant, and the remaining 24,047 shares will vest in successive equal quarterly installments through February 24, 2026, (b) 11,532 shares subject to the Reporting Person's February 25, 2022 RSU grant that will vest in successive equal quarterly installments through February 25, 2025 and (c) 712,500 shares subject to the Reporting Person's January 22, 2024 RSU grant that will vest as to one-half (1/2) of the shares on the first anniversary of the grant date, and the remainder of the shares will vest in 4 successive equal quarterly installments thereafter.

3. The vesting of all such RSU grants is subject to the Reporting Person's Continuous Service (as defined in the 2018 EIP) through each such date and subject to acceleration as provided in the 2018 EIP.

4. Represents shares underlying the portion of an RSU grant that vested on August 25, 2024, which were surrendered by the Reporting Person solely for mandatory tax withholding purposes using the Issuer's closing stock price on August 23, 2024 of $0.86/share, pursuant to the terms of the 2018 EIP. This required tax withholding transaction is deemed to constitute a disposition of these shares to the Issuer for reporting purposes and does not represent a discretionary trade by the Reporting Person in the open market or otherwise.

5. Includes: (a) 2,473 shares resulting from the August 25, 2024 vesting installment of the Reporting Person's February 25, 2022 RSU grant, and the remaining 7,688 shares will vest in successive equal quarterly installments through February 25, 2025, (b) 24,047 shares subject to Reporting Person's February 24, 2023 RSU grant that will vest in successive equal quarterly installments through February 24, 2026, and (c) 712,500 shares subject to the Reporting Person's January 22, 2024 RSU grant that will vest as to one-half (1/2) of the shares on the first anniversary of the grant date, and the remainder of the shares will vest in 4 successive equal quarterly installments thereafter.

	/s/ Ron A. Metzger, Attorney-in-Fact	08/27/2024
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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