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): December 28, 2016
CALADRIUS BIOSCIENCES, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | 001-33650 (Commission File Number) | 22-2343568 (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
106 Allen Road, 4th Floor, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)(Zip Code)
(908) 842-0100
Registrant's Telephone Number
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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.
Resignation of Dr. Andrew Pecora as Director
On December 28, 2016, Dr. Andrew Pecora resigned as a director of the board of directors (the “Board”) of Caladrius Biosciences, Inc. (the “Company” or "Caladrius") effective December 28, 2016. Dr. Pecora's resignation was not a result of any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the Company's operations, policies or practices.
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.
CALADRIUS BIOSCIENCES, INC. | ||||
By: | /s/ David J. Mazzo | |||
Name: | David J. Mazzo, PhD | |||
Title: | Chief Executive Officer | |||
Dated: December 30, 2016