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): July 16, 2021

 

Cidara Therapeutics, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Delaware		001-36912		46-1537286
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization)		(Commission File Number)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

6310 Nancy Ridge Drive, Suite 101

San Diego, California 92121

(858) 752-6170

(Address, Including Zip Code, and Telephone Number, Including Area Code, of Registrant’s Principal Executive Offices)

 

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class		Trading Symbol(s)		Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, Par Value $0.0001 Per Share		CDTX		The Nasdaq Global Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

 

 

 

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

Effective as of August 2, 2021, Neil Abdollahian resigned from his position as the Chief Business Officer of Cidara Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”). Mr. Abdollahian resigned from the Company in order to pursue other opportunities.

Mr. Abdollahian has agreed to serve as a consultant to the Company following his resignation until December 31, 2021 to assist with the transition of his duties, and his outstanding Company equity awards will continue to vest during such period of transition services.

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.

 

				Cidara Therapeutics, Inc.
Date: July 20, 2021				/s/ Jeffrey L. Stein
				Jeffrey L. Stein
				President and Chief Executive Officer
				(Principal Executive Officer)