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): June 27, 2022

MeiraGTx Holdings plc

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Cayman Islands	001-38520	98-1448305
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

450 East 29th Street, 14^th Floor

New York, NY 10016

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)

(646) 860-7985

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not applicable

(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:

☐ 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)) 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Ordinary Shares, $0.00003881 par value per share	MGTX	The Nasdaq Global Select Market

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).

Emerging growth company  ☒

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.

On June 27, 2022, Joel S. Marcus tendered his resignation from the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of MeiraGTx Holdings plc and the committees of the Board on which he serves, in each case, effective immediately. Mr. Marcus’s resignation is not the result of any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices.

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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.

Date: June 27, 2022
	MEIRAGTX HOLDINGS PLC
	By:	/s/ Richard Giroux
	Name:	Richard Giroux
	Title:	Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer

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Document and Entity Information	Jun. 27, 2022
Document and Entity Information [Abstract]
Document Type	8-K
Document Period End Date	Jun. 27, 2022
Entity File Number	001-38520
Entity Registrant Name	MeiraGTx Holdings plc
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code	E9
Entity Tax Identification Number	98-1448305
Entity Address, Address Line One	450 East 29th Street
Entity Address, Adress Line Two	14th Floor
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Entity Address, Postal Zip Code	10016
City Area Code	646
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