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):  January 24, 2019

 

RADIUS HEALTH, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Delaware

 

001-35726

 

80-0145732

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

 

 

 

950 Winter Street,

Waltham, MA

 

02451

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (617) 551-4000

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

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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).

Emerging growth company 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. 

 

 


 

Item 5.02

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On January 24, 2019, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Radius Health, Inc. (the “Company”) elected Jessica Hopfield, Ph.D. as a Class II director of the Company.

Dr. Hopfield will participate in the Company’s standard compensation program for non-employee directors, including an annual retainer of $50,000 and an initial award of an option to purchase 30,000 shares of the Company’s common stock (the “Initial Award”). The Initial Award has an exercise price equal to $17.10, the closing price per share of the Company’s common stock on the date of grant, and will vest and become exercisable in substantially equal installments on each of the first four anniversaries of the date of grant, subject to continued service on the Board through each such vesting date. Dr. Hopfield will also enter into the Company’s standard indemnification agreement for directors.

 

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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.

 

 

 

 

 

RADIUS HEALTH, INC.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date: January 25, 2019

 

 

 

By:

 

/s/ Brent Hatzis-Schoch

 

 

 

 

Name:

 

Brent Hatzis-Schoch

 

 

 

 

Title:

 

General Counsel

 

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