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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): July 30, 2024

 

 

89bio, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-39122   36-4946844

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

  

(Commission

File Number)

  

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

142 Sansome Street, Second Floor

San Francisco, CA 94104

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(415) 432-9270

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(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:

 

☐

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

☐

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

☐

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

☐

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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 $0.001 per share   ETNB   The Nasdaq Global 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. ☐

 

 

 

This Amendment No. 1 to Current Report on Form 8-K (this “Form 8-K/A”) amends the Current Report on Form 8-K filed by 89bio, Inc. (the “Company”) on August 5, 2024 (the “Initial Form 8-K”). The Initial Form 8-K reported the appointment of Charles McWherter, Ph.D. as a member of the board of directors of the Company (the “Board”). Pursuant to Instruction 2 to Item 5.02 of Form 8-K, this Form 8-K/A is being filed to disclose committee assignments for Dr. McWherter, which had not been determined at the time of filing of the Initial Form 8-K. No other changes have been made to the Initial Form 8-K.

 

Item 5.02

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

Committee Appointment

On October 29, 2024, the Board appointed Dr. McWherter to serve on the Board’s Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee and Science and Technology Committee, effective October 29, 2024.

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.

 

    89bio, Inc.
Date: October 30, 2024     By:  

/s/ Rohan Palekar

      Rohan Palekar
      Chief Executive Officer
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Amendment Description This Amendment No. 1 to Current Report on Form 8-K (this “Form 8-K/A”) amends the Current Report on Form 8-K filed by 89bio, Inc. (the “Company”) on August 5, 2024 (the “Initial Form 8-K”). The Initial Form 8-K reported the appointment of Charles McWherter, Ph.D. as a member of the board of directors of the Company (the “Board”). Pursuant to Instruction 2 to Item 5.02 of Form 8-K, this Form 8-K/A is being filed to disclose committee assignments for Dr. McWherter, which had not been determined at the time of filing of the Initial Form 8-K. No other changes have been made to the Initial Form 8-K.
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