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 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): October 3, 2018
MIMEDX GROUP, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Florida | 001-35887 | 26-2792552 | ||
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
1775 West Oak Commons Ct, NE Marietta, GA | 30062 | |||
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
(770) 651-9100
(Registrants telephone number, including area code)
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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).
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Item 5.03. | Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year. |
On October 3, 2018, the Board of Directors (the Board) of MiMedx Group, Inc. (the Company) amended and restated the Companys bylaws to, among other things, clarify certain corporate procedures and make certain other enhancements and technical changes. The changes effected by the amendment and restatement of the Companys bylaws (the Amended and Restated Bylaws) include, without limitation, the following:
| Adding procedural mechanics for shareholders to call special meetings of shareholders or act by written consent; |
| Enhancing procedural mechanics in connection with shareholder nominations of directors and submission of shareholder proposals at shareholder meetings; |
| Specifying powers of the chairman of a shareholder meeting to establish and enforce rules of conduct and the order of business at the meeting; |
| Enhancing provisions related to the adjournment and postponement of, and establishment of record dates for, shareholder meetings; |
| Clarifying that the Chairman of the Board shall be chosen from among Board members and may, but need not, be the Chief Executive Officer of the Company; and |
| Allowing emergency special Board meetings to be held with less than 24 hours notice. |
All of the amendments are effective October 3, 2018. The preceding summary is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Amended and Restated Bylaws, which are attached hereto as Exhibit 3.1 and are incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) | Exhibits |
Exhibit No. |
Description | |
3.1 | Amended and Restated Bylaws of MiMedx Group, Inc. dated October 3, 2018 |
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.
MIMEDX GROUP, INC. | ||||||||
Dated: October 4, 2018 | ||||||||
By | /s/ Alexandra O. Haden | |||||||
Alexandra O. Haden General Counsel & Secretary |