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): January 24, 2020
THERAVANCE BIOPHARMA, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Cayman Islands | 001-36033 | 98-1226628 | ||
(State or Other Jurisdiction of | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) | ||
Incorporation) |
PO Box 309
Ugland House, South Church Street
George Town, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands KY1-1104
(650) 808-6000
(Addresses, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of 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: | ||
Ordinary Share $0.00001 Par Value | TBPH | NASDAQ Global Market |
Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
(b) On January 24, 2020, Dr. Peter Ringrose notified Theravance Biopharma, Inc. (the “Company”) that he will not seek a further term as a director of the Company upon the expiration of his current term at the upcoming annual general meeting to be held on April 28, 2020. Dr. Ringrose's decision not to stand for re-election was not as the result of any disagreement with the Company, its board of directors or management.
SIGNATURE
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.
THERAVANCE BIOPHARMA, INC. | |
Date: January 30, 2020 | By: | /s/ Bradford J. Shafer |
Bradford J. Shafer | ||
Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |