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): June 7, 2021
Desktop Metal, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-38835 | 83-2044042 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
|
63 Third Avenue Burlington, Massachusetts |
01803 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
(978) 224-1244
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered | ||
| Class A common stock, par value $0.0001 per share |
DM | New York Stock Exchange |
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 x
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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.
Resignation of Director
On June 7, 2021, Byron Knight and Andy Wheeler notified Desktop Metal, Inc. (the “Company”) of their intent not to stand for re-election as members of the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) at the Company’s 2021 annual meeting of stockholders in July 2021 (the “Annual Meeting”). The decision of each of Messrs. Knight and Wheeler was not the result of any disagreement relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices and each will continue to serve as directors until the Annual Meeting. Mr. Wheeler will also continue to serve on the Company’s Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee until the Annual Meeting, at which time the Board plans to appoint a new independent director to the committee.
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.
| Desktop Metal, Inc. | |||
| Date: | June 11, 2021 | By: | /s/ Ric Fulop |
| Name: | Ric Fulop | ||
| Title: | Chief Executive Officer | ||