GeneDx Holdings Corp 8-K, filed Oct 14, 2021
GeneDx Holdings Corp. (WGS)
8-K
2021-10-14
For: 2021-10-08
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About this 8-K
GeneDx Holdings Corp filed this 8-K on October 14, 2021, reporting on events of October 8, 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): October 14, 2021 (October 8, 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.
Sema4 Holdings Corp. (“Sema4 Holdings” or the “Company”) has received confirmation that James Coffin, Ph.D. the Company’s Treasurer from January 2021 to March 2021, and President and Chief Operating Officer since 2017, expects to be on short-term disability leave for medical reasons for approximately 90 days, commencing sometime in October 2021 (the “Leave”).
During the Leave, the Company’s Chief Financial Officer, Isaac Ro, and Chief Business Officer, Kareem Saad, will each perform functions previously performed by Dr. Coffin.
The Company does not anticipate that the Leave will adversely impact the Company’s financial performance and timelines for its corporate objectives, research and development progress, or strategic partnerships and collaborations.
Except for historical information, this report contains certain forward-looking statements that involve known and unknown risk and uncertainties. These forward-looking statements relate to the Company’s expectations regarding the Leave. These risks and uncertainties are further qualified by important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by those in the forward-looking statements made in this release. These factors include, without limitation, Dr. Coffin’s medical condition, and other risks and uncertainties identified in Sema4 Holdings Corp.’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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: | October 14, 2021 | By: | /s/ Eric Schadt | ||||||||
| Name: | Eric Schadt | ||||||||||
| Title: | Chief Executive Officer | ||||||||||