8-K
Celularity Inc (CELU)
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): July 14, 2022
CELULARITY INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-38914 | 83-1702591 |
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| (State or other jurisdiction<br> <br>of incorporation) | (Commission<br> <br>File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer<br> <br>Identification No.) |
| 170 Park Ave<br> <br>Florham Park, New Jersey | 07932 | |
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| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (908) 768-2170
N/A
(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 obligations 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<br>Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange<br> <br>on which registered |
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| Class A Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share | CELU | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
| Warrants, each exercisable for one share of Class A Common Stock at an exercise price of $11.50 per share | CELUW | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
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. |
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On July 14, 2022, Andrew L. Pecora, M.D., F.A.C.P., President of Celularity Inc., or Celularity, notified the board of directors of his decision to resign as President effective as of August 31, 2022. Dr. Pecora’s decision to resign was not due to any disagreement with Celularity on any matter, or relating to its operations, policies, or practices. Celularity expects to enter into a consulting agreement with Dr. Pecora whereby Dr. Pecora will continue to assist Celularity during a transition period and also serve as co-Chair of Celularity’s Scientific Advisory Board.
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.
| Date: July 20, 2022 | CELULARITY INC. | |
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| By: | /s/ Keary Dunn | |
| Keary Dunn | ||
| Chief Legal Officer |