Dianthus Therapeutics, Inc 8-K, filed Oct 2, 2020
Dianthus Therapeutics, Inc. /DE/ (DNTH)
About this 8-K
Dianthus Therapeutics, Inc filed this 8-K on October 2, 2020, reporting on events of October 1, 2020.
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 October 1, 2020, as previously announced, Jason Ryan resigned as the Chief Operating and Financial Officer and Treasurer of Magenta Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”). Following Mr. Ryan’s resignation, Cindy Driscoll, the Company’s Vice President, Finance, has assumed the responsibilities of the principal financial officer and principal accounting officer of the Company on an interim basis.
Ms. Driscoll, 55, has served as the Company’s Vice President, Finance since June 2017. Prior to joining the Company, Ms. Driscoll worked at Tokai Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Tokai”), from June 2011 to June 2017, most recently as the vice president of finance from September 2014 to June 2017, where she oversaw all finance and administrative operations for the publicly-traded company, including supporting its 2014 initial public offering. Ms. Driscoll earned her undergraduate degree in economics from the State University of New York at Oswego and completed her Master of Business Administration at Suffolk University.
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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.
| MAGENTA THERAPEUTICS, INC. | ||
| Date: | October 2, 2020 | |
| By: | /s/ Jason Gardner | |
| Title: | President and Chief Executive Officer | |
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