Pfenex Inc. (NYSEMKT:PFNX) Files An 8-K Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

In addition, we have provided our standard form of indemnification agreement to Ms.Knudson. The form indemnification agreement was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June5, 2014 as Exhibit 10.4 to our Registration Statement on Form S-1/A and is incorporated herein by reference. Ms.Knudson has no direct or indirect material interest in any transaction required to be disclosed to Item404(a) of Regulation S-K promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor are any such transactions currently proposed. There are no family relationships between Ms.Knudson and any of our directors or executive officers.

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EX-10.1 2 d516977dex101.htm EX-10.1 EX-10.1 Exhibit 10.1   PFENEX INC. EXECUTIVE EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT This Executive Employment Agreement (the “Agreement”) is entered into by and between Pfenex Inc. (the “Company”),…
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About Pfenex Inc. (NYSEMKT:PFNX)

Pfenex Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company. The Company is engaged in the development of biosimilar and therapeutic equivalent products to branded therapeutics and other high-value and difficult-to-manufacture proteins. Its lead product candidate is PF582, a biosimilar candidate to Lucentis (ranibizumab). Its next advanced product candidates are PF530 and PF708. PF530 is a biosimilar candidate to Betaseron (interferon beta-1b). PF708 is being developed as a therapeutically equivalent peptide to Forteo (teriparatide), which is for the treatment of osteoporosis. In addition to its three advanced product candidates, its pipeline includes over four other biosimilar candidates, as well as vaccines and next generation biologic candidates. Its product candidates are enabled by its protein production platform, Pfenex Expression Technology. It is also developing Px563L, an anthrax vaccine candidate, and Px533 as a prophylactic vaccine candidate against malaria infection.