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): June 18, 2018
INTELLIA THERAPEUTICS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-37766 | 36-4785571 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
40 Erie Street, Suite 130, Cambridge, Massachusetts |
02139 | |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrants telephone number, including area code: (857) 285-6200
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 June 18, 2018, Graeme Bell, Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer (and principal financial and accounting officer) of Intellia Therapeutics, Inc. (the Company) informed the Company that he will be resigning from his position for personal reasons effective August 3, 2018. Mr. Bells resignation was not related to any disagreements with the Company on any matter relating to its operations, policies, practices or any issues regarding financial disclosures, accounting or legal matters. The Company has commenced a formal search for a new chief financial officer.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
Intellia Therapeutics, Inc. | ||||||
Date: June 22, 2018 | By: | /s/ John M. Leonard | ||||
Name: | John M. Leonard | |||||
Title: | Chief Executive Officer and President |
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