UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K/A
(Amendment No. 1)
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 19, 2023
VIATRIS INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-39695 | 83-4364296 | ||
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
1000 Mylan Boulevard, Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, 15317
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (724) 514-1800
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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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 $0.01 per share | VTRS | The NASDAQ Stock 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 May 22, 2023, Viatris Inc. (the “Company”) filed a Current Report on Form 8-K (the “Initial 8-K”) to report the appointment of Leo Groothuis to the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”). At the time of the Initial 8-K, the Board had not determined the committee(s) to which Mr. Groothuis would be named. This Amendment No. 1 to the Initial 8-K is being filed to report that on December 14, 2023, the Board appointed Mr. Groothuis to serve on the Compliance and Risk Oversight Committee, Executive Committee and Governance and Sustainability Committee, effective immediately after the 2023 annual meeting of shareholders. On December 14, 2023, the Board also consolidated the Compliance Committee and Risk Oversight Committee to be the Compliance and Risk Oversight Committee and renamed the Governance and Nominating Committee to be the Governance and Sustainability Committee, in each case effective immediately after the 2023 annual meeting of shareholders.
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.
VIATRIS INC. | ||||||
Date: December 15, 2023 | By: | /s/ Brian Roman | ||||
Brian Roman | ||||||
Global General Counsel |