INSP 8-K
Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. (INSP)
8-K
2024-01-26
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): January 22, 2024
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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 January 22, 2024, Jerry C. Griffin, M.D., a member of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. (the “Company”), notified the Company of his decision to retire from the Board and not stand for re-election at the Company’s 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “2024 Annual Meeting”). Dr. Griffin’s retirement will become effective at the conclusion of the 2024 Annual Meeting. Dr. Griffin’s decision to retire and not stand for re-election was not the result of a disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
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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.
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| Date: | January 26, 2024 | By: | /s/ Bryan K. Phillips | ||||||||
| Bryan K. Phillips | |||||||||||
| Sr. Vice President, General Counsel | |||||||||||
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Exhibit 99.1
Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. Announces Jerry C. Griffin, M.D. to Retire from its Board after Sixteen Years of Service
MINNEAPOLIS, MN – January 26, 2024 – Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. (NYSE: INSP) (Inspire), a medical technology company focused on the development and commercialization of innovative, minimally invasive solutions for patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), today announced the retirement of Jerry C. Griffin, M.D., from its Board of Directors, to be effective at the conclusion of the Company’s Annual Meeting of Stockholders scheduled to occur on May 2, 2024.
“After sixteen years of service, we announce the retirement of Dr. Griffin from our Board of Directors. His contributions to our Board and organization are innumerable and we are grateful for the dedication and direction he provided to our organization,” said Tim Herbert, President and Chief Executive Officer of Inspire Medical Systems. “I want to personally thank Jerry for his years at Inspire, his invaluable expertise, guidance and partnership contributed to Inspire growing from a startup to a medical device company with over 60,000 patients treated, one thousand employees, and $600 million in annual revenue.”
Dr. Griffin has served on the Inspire Board of Directors since 2008 and was one of the original board members, having joined Inspire prior to the initial Series A financing. He most recently served on the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. In December 2023, the Inspire Board appointed another esteemed physician and seasoned medical device executive with the appointment of Myriam J. Curet, M.D. to its Board of Directors. Dr. Curet currently serves as Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer of Intuitive Surgical.
About Inspire Medical Systems
Inspire is a medical technology company focused on the development and commercialization of innovative, minimally invasive solutions for patients with obstructive sleep apnea. Inspire’s proprietary Inspire therapy is the first and only FDA-approved neurostimulation technology that provides a safe and effective treatment for moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea.
For additional information about Inspire, please visit www.inspiresleep.com.
Forward Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. All statements other than statements of historical facts are forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements involve inherent risks and uncertainties, and important factors could cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated, including the factors identified under the captions “Risk Factors” and “Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations” in our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022 filed with the SEC, and as such factors may be updated from time to time in our other filings with the SEC, which are accessible
on the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov and the Investors page of our website at www.inspiresleep.com. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they are made, and we undertake no obligation to update them in light of new information or future events.
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