SEC Form 8-K filed by Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc.
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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. |
Entry into Release Agreement and Consulting Agreement with Joe Bonaccorso
Consistent with Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc.’s (the “Company”) previously disclosed expectations in its Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on August 27, 2024 (the “Earlier Form 8-K”), on August 30, 2024, the Company and Joe Bonaccorso, the Company’s former Chief Commercial Officer, entered into a Release Agreement and a Consulting Agreement (each as defined in the Earlier Form 8-K). The Release Agreement and the Consulting Agreement are on the same terms as previously disclosed in the Earlier Form 8-K.
The description of the Release Agreement and the Consulting Agreement provided in the Earlier Form 8-K is not complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Release Agreement and the Consulting Agreement, which the Company intends to file as exhibits to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ending September 30, 2024.
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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.
| Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. | ||||||
| Date: September 6, 2024 | /s/ P. Terence Kohler Jr. | |||||
| P. Terence Kohler Jr. | ||||||
| Chief Financial Officer | ||||||