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 21, 2014
VERSARTIS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
| 001-36361 | 26-4106690 | |
| (Commission File No.) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
4200 Bohannon Drive
Suite 250
Menlo Park, CA
(Address of principal executive offices)
94025
(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (650) 963- 8580
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. |
Resignation of Director
On July 21, 2014, Michael Dybbs notified Versartis, Inc. (the “Company”) of his decision to resign as a member of the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”), effective immediately. At the time of his resignation, Dr. Dybbs was an independent director and member of the Compensation Committee of the Board. Dr. Dybbs indicated that his decision to resign was not a result of any 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.
| Dated: July 25, 2014 | VERSARTIS, INC. | |||||
| By: | /s/ Joshua T. Brumm | |||||
| Joshua T. Brumm | ||||||
| Chief Financial Officer | ||||||