PacBio Announces Director Changes and Compensatory Arrangements
Ticker: PACB · Form: 8-K · Filed: 2025-01-30T00:00:00.000Z
Sentiment: neutral
Topics: director-change, governance, compensation
Related Tickers: PACB
TL;DR
PacBio board shakeup: Director out, new director in, exec pay details filed.
AI Summary
On January 24, 2025, Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. (PacBio) filed an 8-K report detailing the departure of Director Dr. Susan J. Molineaux and the appointment of Dr. Kevin K. Young as a new director. The filing also disclosed compensatory arrangements for certain officers and included financial statements and exhibits.
Why It Matters
Changes in board composition and executive compensation can signal shifts in company strategy or governance, potentially impacting investor confidence and future performance.
Risk Assessment
Risk Level: low — The filing primarily concerns routine corporate governance matters and does not indicate any significant financial distress or operational disruption.
Key Players & Entities
- Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. (company) — Registrant
- Dr. Susan J. Molineaux (person) — Departing Director
- Dr. Kevin K. Young (person) — Appointed Director
- January 24, 2025 (date) — Date of earliest event reported
FAQ
Who is the departing director and what is their role?
Dr. Susan J. Molineaux is the departing director.
Who is the newly appointed director?
Dr. Kevin K. Young has been appointed as a new director.
What is the date of the earliest event reported in this 8-K?
The date of the earliest event reported is January 24, 2025.
What other items are covered in this 8-K filing besides director changes?
The filing also covers compensatory arrangements of certain officers and includes financial statements and exhibits.
What is the company's state of incorporation?
The company is incorporated in Delaware.
From the Filing
0001299130-25-000015.txt : 20250130 0001299130-25-000015.hdr.sgml : 20250130 20250130090824 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001299130-25-000015 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 15 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20250124 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers ITEM INFORMATION: Regulation FD Disclosure ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20250130 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20250130 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PACIFIC BIOSCIENCES OF CALIFORNIA, INC. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001299130 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: LABORATORY ANALYTICAL INSTRUMENTS [3826] ORGANIZATION NAME: 08 Industrial Applications and Services IRS NUMBER: 161590339 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-34899 FILM NUMBER: 25571335 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1305 O'BRIEN DRIVE CITY: MENLO PARK STATE: CA ZIP: 94025 BUSINESS PHONE: 650-521-8000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1305 O'BRIEN DRIVE CITY: MENLO PARK STATE: CA ZIP: 94025 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PACIFIC BIOSCIENCES OF CALIFORNIA INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20050829 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: NANOFLUIDICS INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20040729 8-K 1 pacb-20250124.htm 8-K pacb-20250124 0001299130 false 0001299130 2025-01-24 2025-01-24 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 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) January 24, 2025 Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-34899 16-1590339 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.) 1305 O’Brien Drive Menlo Park , California 94025 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) ( 650 ) 521-8000 (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) 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)) o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: Title of each class Trading Symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share PACB The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC 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 o If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. o ITEM 5.02.    DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR CERTAIN OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS; APPOINTMENT OF CERTAIN OFFICERS; COMPENSATORY ARRANGEMENTS OF CERTAIN OFFICERS. On January 24, 2025, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. (the “Company”), upon the recommendation of its Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee, appointed Christopher M. Smith to serve as a Class III director effective January 30, 2025, with an initial term exp