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): January 30, 2019
CYTORI THERAPEUTICS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware |
001-34375 |
33-0827593 |
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3020 Callan Road, San Diego, California 92121
(Address of principal executive offices, with zip code)
(858) 458-0900
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
n/a
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On January 30, 2019, Gary Lyons submitted his resignation as a member of the Board of Directors of Cytori Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”), effective immediately, and the Board of Directors decreased its size from five to four members. Mr. Lyons’s decision to resign did not result from any disagreement with the Company concerning any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices.
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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CYTORI THERAPEUTICS, INC. |
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Date: February 1, 2019 |
By: /s/ Tiago Girao |
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Tiago Girao |
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Chief Financial Officer and SVP of Operations |