MTNB 8-K
Matinas BioPharma Holdings, Inc. (MTNB)
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| 5.02 | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
(b) Theresa Matkovits, Ph.D., has resigned as Chief Development Officer of Matinas BioPharma Holdings, Inc. to pursue another opportunity, effective October 23, 2024, which was not the result of a material disagreement or change in direction of the Company. Dr. Matkovits’ role and responsibilities will be filled internally by James J. Ferguson, M.D., the Company’s Chief Medical Officer, and Susan Johansson, MS, CCRA, Vice President of Clinical Development, as the Company continues to work toward the consummation of a partnership on MAT2203, its oral formulation of the broad-spectrum drug, amphotericin B.
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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.
| MATINAS BIOPHARMA HOLDINGS, INC. | ||
| Dated: October 23, 2024 | By: | /s/ Jerome D. Jabbour |
| Name: Jerome D. Jabbour | ||
| Title: Chief Executive Officer | ||
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