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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 10, 2014

 

 

SUNESIS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

 

000-51531

 

94-3295878

(State or other jurisdiction   (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification No.)
of incorporation)    

395 Oyster Point Boulevard, Suite 400

South San Francisco, California

 

94080

(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (650) 266-3500

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))

 

 

 


Item 8.01. Other Events.

On February 10, 2014, we issued a press release announcing, among other things, the appointment of Joseph DePinto as our Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer and an update to the timeline to unblinding of the VALOR trial. A copy of the press release, entitled “Sunesis Appoints Joseph I. DePinto as Chief Commercial Officer, Updates VALOR Timeline to Unblinding of Data” is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

The press release is furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or subject to the liabilities of that Section or Sections 11 and 12(a)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. The information contained herein and in the accompanying exhibit shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission made by Sunesis, whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit No.

  

Description

99.1    Press release, dated February 10, 2014, entitled “Sunesis Appoints Joseph I. DePinto as Chief Commercial Officer, Updates VALOR Timeline to Unblinding of Data.”


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.

 

    SUNESIS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Dated: February 10, 2014     By:  

/s/ Eric H. Bjerkholt

       

Eric H. Bjerkholt

Executive Vice President, Corporate Development and Finance, Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.

  

Description

99.1    Press release, dated February 10, 2014, entitled “Sunesis Appoints Joseph I. DePinto as Chief Commercial Officer, Updates VALOR Timeline to Unblinding of Data.”