UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 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 10, 2020

 

Windtree Therapeutics, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware		000-26422				94-3171943
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)		(Commission File Number)				(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
2600 Kelly Road, Suite 100, Warrington, Pennsylvania				18976
(Address of principal executive offices)				(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (215) 488-9300

 

Not Applicable

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

 

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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 $0.001 per share		WINT		The Nasdaq Capital 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).

 

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 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.

 

On July 10, 2020, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of Windtree Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) approved a special one-time bonus of $124,708 for Craig Fraser, the Company’s President and Chief Executive Officer. The Compensation Committee also approved a special one-time bonus of $114,000 for Dr. Steven G. Simonson, the Company’s Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer and a named executive officer of the Company. The special bonuses were awarded in recognition of recent achievements of the Company including financing activities, the listing of the Company’s common stock on the Nasdaq Capital Market LLC, clinical achievements related to the Company’s product candidates and business development efforts.

 

 

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, thereunto duly authorized.

 

	Windtree Therapeutics, Inc.
	By:	/s/ Craig Fraser
	Name:	Craig Fraser
	Title:	President and Chief Executive Officer

 

Date: July 15, 2020