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 26, 2014
POZEN INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| Delaware | 000-31719 | 62-1657552 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 1414 Raleigh Road, Suite 400 Chapel Hill, North Carolina |
27517 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
(919) 913-1030
(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 Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers |
On February 26, 2014, Martin Nicklasson notified the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of POZEN, Inc. (the “Company”) of his intention not to stand for reelection as a Class II Director at the 2014 Annual Meeting of Stockholders of the Company to be held on June 4, 2014 and to retire as Director and member of the Company’s Compensation Committee and Audit Committee at the expiration of his current term. Mr. Nicklasson has informed the Company that he has no disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices.
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.
| POZEN Inc. | ||
| By: | /s/ William L. Hodges | |
| Name: | William L. Hodges | |
| Title: | Chief Financial Officer | |
Date: March 4, 2014