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):   July 29, 2011

ThermoGenesis Corp.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware 333-82900 94-3018487
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
2711 Citrus Rd., Rancho Cordova, California   95742
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   916-858-5100

Not Applicable
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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.

(e) On July 29, 2011, the Board of Directors of ThermoGenesis Corp. (the "Company") approved the potential future issuance of up to 675,000 shares of restricted common stock under the Company’s 2006 Equity Incentive Plan to director level and executive members of management of the Company. The vesting and issuance will occur in three equal installments on July 29, 2012, July 29, 2013 and July 29, 2014, and will be further subject to limitations and restrictions as provided under the 2006 Equity Incentive Plan. These shares of restricted common stock were approved for issuance to retain key members of management. Included in this issuance will be the following amounts to our named executive officers: (1) 100,000 shares to J. Melville Engle, the Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of the Company, (2) 75,000 shares to Matthew Plavan, the Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President, Business Development of the Company, (3) 50,000 shares to Jorge Artiles, the Vice President, Chief Quality and Regulatory Affairs Officer of the Company, and (4) 50,000 shares to Hal Baker, the Vice President, Commercial Operations of the Company. The issuance of these shares of restricted common stock will be made in the future provided the management members continue to be employed at each vesting date.






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.

         
    ThermoGenesis Corp.
          
August 4, 2011   By:   Matthew T. Plavan
       
        Name: Matthew T. Plavan
        Title: CFO & EVP, Business Development