avns-202210070001606498falseOctober 7, 202200016064982022-10-072022-10-07
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: October 7, 2022
(Date of earliest event reported)
Commission file number 001-36440
AVANOS MEDICAL, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Delaware | | | | 46-4987888 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| 5405 Windward Parkway | |
| Suite 100 South | |
| Alpharetta, | Georgia | 30004 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip code) | |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (844) 428-2667 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: | | | | | |
| ☐ | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
| ☐ | Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
| ☐ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
| ☐ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: | | | | | | | | |
| Title of each class | Trading Symbol | Name of exchange on which registered |
| Common Stock - $0.01 Par Value | AVNS | New York Stock Exchange |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
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 any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Item 5.02(b) Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On October 7, 2022, Maria Sainz, a member of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Avanos Medical, Inc. (the “Company”), notified the Company of her intention to resign from the Board, effective January 1, 2023. Ms. Sainz’s resignation is not the result of any disagreement with the Company relating to its operations, policies or practices.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d)Exhibits.
| | | | | | | | |
| Exhibit No. | | Description |
| 104 | | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the inline XBRL document) |
SIGNATURE
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.
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | AVANOS MEDICAL, INC. |
| | | | |
| Date: | October 11, 2022 | | By: | /s/ Mojirade James |
| | | | Mojirade James
Senior Vice President and General Counsel |
