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): April 16, 2018
KALVISTA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
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Delaware |
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001-36830 |
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20-0915291 |
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
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(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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55 Cambridge Parkway Suite 901E Cambridge, Massachusetts |
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
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(857) 999-0075
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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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. ☒ |
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Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
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On April 16, 2018, Rajeev Shah advised the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of KalVista Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (the “Company”) that he would resign as a Class I independent director of the Company and as a member of the Audit and Compensation Committees of the Board, effective immediately. Mr. Shah’s resignation is not the result of any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to its operations, policies or practices. Following Mr. Shah’s resignation, Albert Cha, M.D., Ph.D. was appointed to the Audit Committee.
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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KALVISTA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. |
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/s/ Benjamin L. Palleiko |
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Benjamin L. Palleiko |
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Chief Financial Officer |
Date: April 20, 2018