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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): September 5, 2018
TRUPANION, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
 
 
 
Delaware
 
001-36537
 
83-0480694
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
6100 4th Avenue S, Suite 200
 Seattle, Washington 98108
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(855) 727 - 9079
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(Former name or former address, if changed since last 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

On September 5, 2018, the board of directors (the "Board") of Trupanion, Inc. (the "Company") appointed Jacqueline Davidson to the Board as a Class I director, effective immediately. Ms. Davidson was also appointed as a member of the Audit Committee of the Board. There is no arrangement or understanding with any person pursuant to which Ms. Davidson was appointed as a member of the Board. There are also no family relationships between Ms. Davidson and any director or executive officer of the Company and she has no direct or indirect material interest in any transaction required to be disclosed pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K. The Company entered into its standard form of indemnification agreement with Ms. Davidson. A form of the indemnification agreement was previously filed by the Company as Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-196814), originally filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 16, 2014, as amended. Ms. Davidson will participate in the Company’s Compensation Program for Non-Employee Directors. The form of the Company’s Compensation Program for Non-Employee Directors was previously filed by the Company as Exhibit 10.1 to Form 8-K (File No. 001-36537), originally filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 8, 2018.
On September 7, 2018, the Company announced that Ian Moffat has transitioned from his current role as Chief Operating Officer to head the Company’s strategic initiative focusing on the impact pet food has on a pet’s health. As a result, Mr. Moffat’s duties and responsibilities as Chief Operating Officer will be transitioned to existing Company leaders, effective immediately.


Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)     Exhibits
Exhibit No.
Description
 
Press release issued by Trupanion, Inc. dated September 7, 2018
 






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.



 
 
 
TRUPANION, INC.
 
 
By:
 
/s/ Tricia Plouf
 
 
Name: Tricia Plouf
 
 
Title: Chief Financial Officer
Date: September 7, 2018