Harrow, Inc 8-K, filed Sep 30, 2020
Harrow, Inc. (HROW)
About this 8-K
Harrow, Inc filed this 8-K on September 30, 2020, reporting on events of September 28, 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
(b) On September 28, 2020, Anthony J. Principi informed the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Harrow Health, Inc. (the “Company”) of his resignation from the Company’s Board, effective immediately. Mr. Principi did not resign as a result of any disagreements with the Company on any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices.
(d) On September 28, 2020, effective upon the resignation of Mr. Principi, the Board appointed Mr. R. Lawrence Van Horn, Ph.D. to fill the vacancy on the Board resulting from the resignation of Mr. Principi. Mr. Van Horn will serve until the Company’s Annual Meeting of Stockholders in 2021, subject to his prior death, resignation or removal from office. Mr. Van Horn is an independent member of the Board and will serve on the Company’s Audit Committee, Compensation Committee and Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee, including serving as the Chair of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee.
Mr. Van Horn, age 53, is an entrepreneur, board member, and leading expert and researcher on healthcare management and economics. A nontraditional academic, his activity spans business, health policy, and academia. His research has appeared in such leading journals as the Journal of Health Economics, Journal of Law and Economics, New England Journal of Medicine, Journal of Public Budgeting and Financial Management, and Harvard Business Review. He is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Preverity, Inc. located in Nashville, Tennessee. Since its founding, he has been Governance Committee Chair and Compensation Committee Member for Community Healthcare Trust Incorporated (NYSE: CHCT). He served as Compensation Committee Chair and Audit Committee Member for Quorum Health Corporation (NYSE: QHC) prior to it being taken private. He is the Board Chair for Savida Inc., a private equity backed opioid treatment company focusing on medication-assisted treatment. He is a member of the CEO Council for Council Capital and advisory boards for Harpeth Capital and Council Capital. He is the Executive Director of Health Affairs and Founder and Director of the Center of Health Care Market Innovation at Vanderbilt University. He is also the Co-Director of the Nashville Health Care Council Fellows Program. Mr. Van Horn holds a Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School and an M.B.A., a Master’s in Public Health and a B.A. from the University of Rochester. Mr. Van Horn brings extensive knowledge and research into healthcare industry economics and governance to the Board. He also has unique experience with healthcare decision makers and business executives nationwide regarding healthcare policy.
There is no other arrangement or understanding between Mr. Van Horn and any other person pursuant to which he was appointed as a director of the Company. In connection with his service, Mr. Van Horn will receive the Company’s standard director’s compensation package including cash and equity compensation as described in the Company’s most recent proxy statement, and an initial award of 12,500 restricted stock units which units will vest one year from grant.
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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.
| HARROW HEALTH, INC. | ||
| Dated: September 30, 2020 | By: | /s/ Andrew R. Boll |
| Name: | Andrew R. Boll | |
| Title: | Chief Financial Officer | |