0001193125-15-037432.txt : 20150206 0001193125-15-037432.hdr.sgml : 20150206 20150206163059 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-15-037432 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20150205 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20150206 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20150206 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: AERIE PHARMACEUTICALS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001337553 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS (NO DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES) [2836] IRS NUMBER: 203109565 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-36152 FILM NUMBER: 15584985 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 7020 KIT CREEK ROAD STREET 2: SUITE 270 CITY: RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK STATE: NC ZIP: 27709 BUSINESS PHONE: 919-313-9650 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 7020 KIT CREEK ROAD STREET 2: SUITE 270 CITY: RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK STATE: NC ZIP: 27709 8-K 1 d866808d8k.htm 8-K 8-K

 

 

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): February 5, 2015

 

 

Aerie Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-36152   20-3109565

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

  

(Commission

File Number)

  

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification Number)

135 US Highway 206, Suite 15

Bedminster, New Jersey 07921

(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (908) 470-4320

 

 

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):

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

(b) On February 5, 2015, Dennis Henner, PhD notified the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Aerie Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (the “Company”) of his intention to resign as a director of the Company, effective as of February 5, 2015. Mr. Henner’s resignation was not the result of any dispute or disagreement with the Company or the Board on any matter relating to the operations, policies or practices of the Company. The Company expresses its appreciation for Mr. Henner’s service as a member of the Board.

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.

 

  AERIE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Date: February 6, 2015   By:  

/s/ Richard J. Rubino

    Richard J. Rubino
    Chief Financial Officer