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| EX-99.01 - EXHIBIT 99.01 - Tonix Pharmaceuticals Holding Corp. | s112259_ex99-01.htm |
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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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): August 21, 2018
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TONIX PHARMACEUTICALS HOLDING CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Nevada | 001-36019 | 26-1434750 |
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
509 Madison Avenue, Suite 306, New York, New York 10022
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 980-9155
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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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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 August 21, 2018, Samuel Saks notified the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Tonix Pharmaceuticals Holding Corp. (the “Company”) that he was resigning from the Board effective August 21, 2018. Dr. Saks was a member of the Compensation Committee. Dr. Saks did not resign from the Board due to any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices. A copy of the press release announcing Dr. Saks’ resignation is filed as Exhibit 99.01 to, and incorporated by reference in, this report.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (d) |
Exhibit No. |
Description. | ||
| 99.01 | Press Release dated August 22, 2018, issued by the Company | |||
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirement of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
| TONIX PHARMACEUTICALS HOLDING CORP. | |
| Date: August 22, 2018 | By: /s/ Seth Lederman |
| Seth Lederman | |
| President & Chief Executive Officer |