Emergent BioSolutions Inc 8-K, filed Jul 22, 2021
Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (EBS)
8-K
2021-07-22
For: 2021-07-20
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About this 8-K
Emergent BioSolutions Inc filed this 8-K on July 22, 2021, reporting on events of July 20, 2021.
Items reported
- Item 5.02: Director or officer change, or executive pay
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 20, 2021
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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 July 20, 2021, the Board of Directors of Emergent BioSolutions, Inc. (the “Company”) approved a proposal made by the Chief Executive Officer to reorganize the responsibilities of members of the executive management team reporting to the Chief Executive Officer. In connection with that reorganization, Adam Havey’s role is expanded to Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of the Company. This reorganization and Mr. Havey’s appointment as the Company’s principal operating officer are effective as of July 26, 2021.
Mr. Havey, 50, joined the Company in 2003 and has served as Executive Vice President, Business Operations since April 2017. He previously served as Executive Vice President and President, Biodefense Division from March 2011 to March 2017. Prior to that, Mr. Havey held various roles, including President of Emergent Biodefense Operations Lansing LLC from January 2009 to February 2011, Vice President of Business Operations from November 2007 to December 2008, and Senior Director of Manufacturing Development from June 2006 to November 2007. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Havey served in product development for Eli Lilly. He received a B.S. degree in Chemical Engineering from Michigan State University.
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.
| EMERGENT BIOSOLUTIONS INC. | ||||||||
| Dated: July 22, 2021 | By: | /s/ RICHARD S. LINDAHL | ||||||
| Name: Richard S. Lindahl Title: Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer | ||||||||