0001509190-19-000002.txt : 20190104 0001509190-19-000002.hdr.sgml : 20190104 20190104080036 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001509190-19-000002 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20190104 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20190104 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20190104 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ARATANA THERAPEUTICS, INC. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001509190 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834] IRS NUMBER: 383826477 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-35952 FILM NUMBER: 19508414 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 11400 TOMAHAWK CREEK PARKWAY, SUITE 340 CITY: LEAWOOD STATE: KS ZIP: 66211 BUSINESS PHONE: 913.353.1000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 11400 TOMAHAWK CREEK PARKWAY, SUITE 340 CITY: LEAWOOD STATE: KS ZIP: 66211 8-K 1 petx-20190104x8k.htm 8-K 8-K Standridge Retirement



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): December 31, 2018

 

ARATANA THERAPEUTICS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)







 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Delaware

 

001-35952

 

38-3826477

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)



11400 Tomahawk Creek Parkway, Suite 340, Leawood, KS 66211

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(913) 353-1000

(Registrant’s telephone number, include area code)

N/A

(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:



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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).



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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.  ☐

 

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



Effective as of the conclusion of the day on December 31, 2018, Brent Standridge retired from Aratana Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) as Chief Operating Officer of the Company pursuant to Section 4.5.2 of his employment agreement, which was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission as Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K on June 30, 2016.   Mr. Standridge has agreed to remain with the Company as a consultant during which he will perform a variety of duties for the Company, including assisting with the transition of his various responsibilities within the Company’s commercial organization.



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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.

 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ARATANA THERAPEUTICS, INC.

 

 

 

 

Date: January 4, 2019

 

 

 

By:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

/s/ Steven St. Peter

 

 

 

 

 

 

Steven St. Peter

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

President and Chief Executive Officer