8-K
INSPIRE VETERINARY PARTNERS, INC. (IVPR)
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: May 12, 2025
INSPIRE VETERINARY PARTNERS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Nevada | 001-41792 | 85-4359258 |
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| (State or other jurisdiction | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer |
| of incorporation) | Identification No.) | |
| 780 Lynnhaven Parkway, Suite 400Virginia Beach, VA | 23452 | |
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| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:
(757) 734-5464
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
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| Common stock, par value $0.0001 | IVP | Nasdaq Capital Market |
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 CertainOfficers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
On May 1, 2025, the board of directors (the “Board”) of Inspire Veterinary Partners, Inc., a Nevada corporation (the “Company”), acting by unanimous consent, appointed Kimball Carr, our current Chief Executive Officer, as Chairman of the Board of the Company, to serve until his successor has been duly appointed, unless he resigns, is removed from office, or is otherwise disqualified from serving as an officer of the Company.
There are no arrangements or understandings between Mr. Carr and any other person pursuant to which he was appointed as the Chairman of the Board. In addition, there are no family relationships between Mr. Carr and any of the Company’s other officers or directors. Mr. Carr has no direct or indirect material interest in any transactions required to be disclosed pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.
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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.
| Date: May 12, 2025 | INSPIRE VETERINARY PARTNERS, INC. | |
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| By: | /s/ Kimball Carr | |
| Name: | Kimball Carr | |
| Title: | President and Chief Executive Officer |
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