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
November 13, 2014
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported)
SOLAZYME, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-35189 | 33-1077078 | ||
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
225 Gateway Boulevard
South San Francisco, CA 94080
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
94080
(Zip Code)
(650) 780-4777
(Registrants Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Not Applicable
(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. |
(b)
As disclosed on October 9, 2014, Ann Mather, a director of Solazyme, Inc. (the Company) and Chair of the Companys Audit Committee, informed the Company that she intended to transition her responsibilities as Audit Committee Chair and thereafter intended to resign as Audit Committee Chair and a director of the Company prior to the end of 2014. Consistent with this, on November 13, 2014, Ms. Mather provided notice of her resignation as a director of the Company, effective as of November 30, 2014.
SIGNATURE
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.
SOLAZYME, INC. | ||||||
(Registrant) | ||||||
Date: November 19, 2014 | By: | /s/ PAUL T. QUINLAN | ||||
Paul T. Quinlan | ||||||
General Counsel |