OSIRIS THERAPEUTICS,INC. (OTCMKTS:OSIR) Files An 8-K Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain OfficersItem 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
Appointment of Independent Director
On May 30, 2017, the Board appointed Mr. David White as an independent director. Mr. White will stand for re-election at the 2017 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. Mr. White has been appointed to serve as a member of the Audit Committee. Mr. White will be entitled to receive the compensation received by Board members under the Company’s standard compensation policy and practices. There is no arrangement or understanding between Mr. White and any other person to which either was selected as a director. Mr. White does not have any direct or indirect material interest in any transaction required to be disclosed to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.
A copy of the press release issued by the Company to announce the appointment of Mr. White to the Board is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
See Exhibit Index attached hereto.