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
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 4, 2018 |
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ROCKWELL MEDICAL, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Michigan |
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000-23661 |
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38-3317208 |
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(Commission File |
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(IRS Employer |
30142 Wixom Road, Wixom, Michigan 48393
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(248) 960-9009
(Registrants telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(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.
Effective September 4, 2018, Stuart Paul commenced employment with Rockwell Medical, Inc. (the Company) as the Companys President and Chief Executive Officer. Effective upon Mr. Pauls commencement, the Companys Board of Directors (the Board) appointed Mr. Paul to serve as the Companys principal executive officer and principal financial officer.
Mr. Paul succeeds Benjamin Wolin who served as the Companys interim principal executive officer since August 10, 2018. In connection with the replacement of Mr. Wolin as the Companys interim principal executive officer, the Board reappointed Mr. Wolin to the Boards Compensation Committee and Governance and Nominating Committee (as an ex-officio member).
The additional biographical and other information concerning Mr. Paul as required by Item 5.02(c) of Form 8-K was included in the Companys Current Report on Form 8-K filed on August 8, 2018 and is incorporated by reference herein.
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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Date: September 4, 2018 |
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/s/ Stuart Paul |
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Stuart Paul |
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President and Chief Executive Officer |