8-K

 

 

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): March 20, 2018

 

 

Regulus Therapeutics Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-35670   26-4738379

(State of

incorporation)

  (Commission
File No.)
  (IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

10614 Science Center Drive

San Diego, CA

  92121
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (858) 202-6300

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

 

 

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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.

(b)

On March 20, 2018, Mark G. Foletta, a member of our board of directors (the “Board”), notified us of his intention to retire from the Board upon the expiration of his current term ending on the date of our 2018 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, due to his concurrent service as the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for Tocagen, Inc.


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.

 

Date: March 22, 2018

   

Regulus Therapeutics Inc.

   

By:

 

/s/ Joseph Hagan

     

Joseph Hagan

     

President and Chief Executive Officer