-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, RNSGd7112KaIDXr5J8nw0eHeXHYaPVQYQR3kMfxBKfP5G3LY+gh9QIgfyY7/fv1t WfzY7PSP1p0JtwHmGyrBow== 0000950134-05-005972.txt : 20050325 0000950134-05-005972.hdr.sgml : 20050325 20050325060128 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950134-05-005972 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20050321 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20050325 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20050325 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SURMODICS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000924717 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PATENT OWNERS & LESSORS [6794] IRS NUMBER: 411356149 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MN FISCAL YEAR END: 0930 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-23837 FILM NUMBER: 05703479 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 9924 W 74TH ST CITY: EDEN PRAIRIE STATE: MN ZIP: 55344 BUSINESS PHONE: 6128292700 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 9924 WEST 74TH ST CITY: EDEN PRAIRIE STATE: MN ZIP: 55344 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: BSI CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19970506 8-K 1 c93586e8vk.htm FORM 8-K e8vk
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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): March 21, 2005

SurModics, Inc.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Minnesota
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

     
0-23837
(Commission File Number)
  41-1356149
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

9924 West 74th Street
Eden Prairie, Minnesota 55344
(Address of Principal Executive Offices and Zip Code)

(952) 829-2700
(Registrant’s 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 Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.

(b) Departure of Directors and Principal Officers. On March 21, 2005, SurModics, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that Dale R. Olseth will be retiring as Chief Executive Officer effective July 1, 2005. Mr. Olseth will continue to serve as an employee of the Company and remain on its Board of Directors as Executive Chairman.

(c) Appointment of Principal Officers. The Company also announced in its March 21, 2005 press release that its Board of Directors elected Bruce J Barclay (age 48) to the position of Chief Executive Officer effective July 1, 2005 and that he will continue also to serve as the President of the Company. Mr. Barclay joined the Company as its President and Chief Operating Officer in December 2003 and became a director of the Company in July 2004. Prior to joining the Company, he served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Vascular Architects, Inc., from 2000 to 2003. Prior to Vascular Architects, he served at Guidant Corporation, most recently as an officer and Senior Vice President from 1998 to 2000. Mr. Barclay also has considerable experience in the pharmaceutical area serving in several positions at Eli Lilly and Company. Mr. Barclay also serves on the Board of Directors of Cardiac Science, Inc. Mr. Barclay received a B.S. in chemistry and a B.A. in biology from Purdue University in 1980 and a J.D. from the Indiana University School of Law in 1984. He is also a registered patent attorney.

Since the beginning of the Company’s last fiscal year, there has not been, and there is currently no proposal for, any transaction between the Company and Mr. Barclay of the sort required to be disclosed by Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.

 


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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.
         
  SURMODICS, INC.
 
 
  By /s/ Dale R. Olseth    
Date: March 25, 2005  Name:   Dale R. Olseth   
  Title:   Chief Executive Officer   
 

 

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