Azora Therapeutics, Inc. (DE) 8-K, filed Jan 6, 2026
Azora Therapeutics, Inc. (DE) (AZR)
About this 8-K
Azora Therapeutics, Inc. (DE) filed this 8-K on January 6, 2026, reporting on events of January 5, 2026.
Items reported
- Item 5.02: Director or officer change, or executive pay
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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 January 5, 2025, James W. Newman, Jr., a member of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Adial Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (the “Company”), notified the Company of his decision to resign, effective immediately, from his position as a member of the Board. Mr. Newman did not advise the Company of any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to its operations, policies or practices. Mr. Newman served as a non-employee director and a member of the Audit Committee and the Compensation Committee of the Board.
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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: January 6, 2026 |
ADIAL PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |
| By: | /s/ Cary J. Claiborne | |
| Name: | Cary J. Claiborne | |
| Title: | President and Chief Executive Officer | |