UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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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 9, 2017
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IMMUNE PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware | 001-36602 | 52-1841431 |
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 430 East 29th Street, Suite 940, New York, NY | 10016 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (646) 440-9310
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report) N/A
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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:
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| Item 5.02 | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers. |
On February 9, 2017, Ranch Kimball resigned from the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Immune Pharmaceuticals Inc. (the “Company”) as a Class I director and as Chairman of the Board, effective on that date. Mr. Kimball will provide ongoing services to the Company in the role of strategic advisor.
SIGNATURE
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.
| IMMUNE PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | |||
| Date: February 15, 2017 | By: | /s/ Daniel G. Teper | |
| Name: | Daniel G. Teper | ||
| Title: | Chief Executive Officer | ||