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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): October 5, 2010
The Spectranetics Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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Delaware |
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000-19711 |
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84-0997049 |
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
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(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
9965 Federal Drive
Colorado Springs, Colorado 80921
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(719) 633-8333
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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):
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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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 October 5, 2010, Emile J. Geisenheimer provided notice to the Board of Directors of The Spectranetics Corporation (the “Company”) that he intends to retire from his positions as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company and Chairman of the Board of Directors, effective November 1, 2010. Mr. Geisenheimer will remain a member of the Board of Directors of the Company.
Spectranetics’ Board of Directors has appointed an Executive Committee of the Board to work directly with the Company’s management while it initiates a search for Mr. Geisenheimer’s replacement.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
99.1 Press release issued by The Spectranetics Corporation on October 7, 2010.
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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The Spectranetics Corporation |
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Date: October 7, 2010 |
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/s/ Guy A. Childs |
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Guy A. Childs |
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Chief Financial Officer |
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(Principal Financial and Accounting Officer) |
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