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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM
CURRENT 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 October 28, 2021, it was determined that Daniel R. Faga would cease serving as the Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer and principal financial officer of Mirati Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) and that Joseph Leveque would cease serving as the Company’s Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, effective as of November 1, 2021.
(c) Vickie Reed, the Company’s Chief Accounting Officer, will assume the role of principal financial officer effective as of November 1, 2021. There will be no change to Ms. Reed’s compensation arrangements with the Company as a result of her appointment. There are no family relationships between Ms. Reed and any of the Company’s current or former directors or executive officers. Ms. Reed is not a party to any transaction that would require disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
| Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
The events described under Item 5.02(b) are part of a restructuring of the Company’s executive leadership team, as described in a statement posted on the Company’s corporate web site on November 1, 2021. http://ir.mirati.com/press-releases/press-release-details/2021/Statement-Updates-to-Mirati-Therapeutics-Executive-Leadership-Team
The information in this Item 7.01 shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of or otherwise subject to the liabilities under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”). Unless expressly incorporated into a filing of the Company under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act, the information contained in this Item 7.01 shall not be incorporated by reference into any Company filing, whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.
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: November 1, 2021 | MIRATI THERAPEUTICS, INC. | |||||
| By: | /s/ Reena R. Desai | |||||
| Reena R. Desai General Counsel and Corporate Secretary | ||||||
