8-K

BIOCRYST PHARMACEUTICALS INC (BCRX)

8-K 2023-12-01 For: 2023-11-28
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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): November 28, 2023

BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware 000-23186 62-1413174
(State or Other Jurisdiction of<br> Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer<br> Identification No.)

4505 Emperor Blvd., Suite 200

Durham, North Carolina 27703

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

(919) 859-1302

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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

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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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class Trading Symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock BCRX Nasdaq Global Select Market

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; Appointmentof Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.


On November 28, 2023, Kenneth B. Lee, Jr. notified BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (the “Company”) of his intention to retire from the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”), effective December 31, 2023. Prior to his retirement, Mr. Lee served as Chair of the Audit Committee of the Board and as a member of the Finance Committee of the Board. Mr. Lee cited no disagreement with the Board or management relating to the Company, its operations, policies, or practices. The Company is grateful to Mr. Lee for his 12 years of service on the Board and appreciates his many contributions to the Company.


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.

Date:  December 1, 2023 BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
By: /s/ Alane Barnes
Alane Barnes
Chief Legal Officer