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): September 15, 2017
DELCATH SYSTEMS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-16133 | 06-1245881 | ||
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification Number) |
1633 Broadway, Suite 22C, New York, New York 10019
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(212) 489-2100
(Registrants telephone number, including area code)
NONE
(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. |
Harold Koplewicz, M.D. resigned as a member of the Board of Directors of Delcath Systems, Inc. (the Company), effective September 15, 2017.
The decision of Dr. Koplewicz to resign is not the result of any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to its operations, policies or practices.
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.
DELCATH SYSTEMS, INC. | ||||||
Dated: September 21, 2017 | By: | /s/ Jennifer K. Simpson, Ph.D. | ||||
Name: Jennifer K. Simpson, Ph.D. | ||||||
Title: President and Chief Executive Officer |