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 1934



Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  November 30, 2011



NewCardio, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

 

Delaware

333-149166

20-1826789

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

103 Carnegie Center, Suite 300, Princeton NJ

05870

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)

 

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:

(877) 332-4324

 

N/A

(Former Name or Former Address, is Changed Since Last Report)



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Item 5.02.

Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.


(b)

Resignation of Director.  Effective November 30, 2011, James A. Heisch, a member of the Company’s Board of Directors, resigned from the Board and from his positions as a member of the Audit Committee and the Compensation Committee.



Item 7.01.

Regulation FD Disclosure.


Effective December 6, 2011, the Board of Directors appointed Mark W. Kroll, Ph.D., FACC, FHRS, a member of the Company’s Board of Directors, to serve on the Audit Committee and the Compensation Committee.  Following such appointments, the members of the Audit Committee are Patrick Maguire, M.D., Ph.D. (Chair), Michael E. Hanson and Dr. Kroll, and the members of the Compensation Committee are Mr. Hanson (Chair) and Dr. Kroll.  The Board has determined that Dr. Maguire is an “audit committee financial expert” within the meaning of Item 407 of Regulation S-K.




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SIGNATURES


Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


 

NEWCARDIO, INC.

 


By:


/s/ Richard D. Brounstein

 

Name:

Richard D. Brounstein

 

Title:

Chief Financial Officer

Dated:  December 6, 2011

 




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