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Item 5.02 | Departure of Directors of Certain Officers, Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
On April 8, 2025, Mr. Earl Collier, a member of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Capricor Therapeutics, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), informed the Board he will not stand for re-election to the Board following the Annual Meeting of Shareholders which is scheduled to occur on May 22, 2025. Mr. Collier’s decision to resign is not due to any disagreement with the Company with respect to any of the Company’s operations, policies or practices. In connection with Mr. Collier’s resignation, the Company plans to enter into a consulting agreement with Mr. Collier pursuant to which, from time to time, Mr. Collier will perform certain strategic advisory relations.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.
CAPRICOR THERAPEUTICS, INC. | ||
Date: April 8, 2025 | By: | /s/ Linda Marbán, Ph.D. |
Linda Marbán, Ph.D. | ||
Chief Executive Officer | ||
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