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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): November 16, 2017
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Bellerophon Therapeutics, Inc. |
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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Delaware | 001-36845 | 47-3116175 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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184 Liberty Corner Road, Suite 302 Warren, New Jersey | 07059 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (908) 574-4770
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) |
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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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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).
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| x | 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 Principal Officer
On November 16, 2017, Controller and Principal Financial Officer of Bellerophon Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”), Megan Schoeps, notified the Company of her intent to resign to pursue other career interests. Ms. Schoeps is expected to continue in her current role until approximately January 2018 while the Company completes an ongoing search for a Principal Financial Officer and Ms. Schoeps is expected to provide transition assistance, as needed.
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.
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| | | | BELLEROPHON THERAPEUTICS, INC. |
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Date: November 21, 2017 | | | | By: | | /s/ Megan Schoeps |
| | | | | | Name: Megan Schoeps Title: Controller and Principal Financial Officer |