SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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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): February 11, 2019 (February 5, 2019)
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Neuralstem, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in Charter)
| Delaware | 001-33672 | 52-2007292 | ||
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
(Commission File No.) | (IRS Employee Identification No.) |
20271 Goldenrod Lane, 2nd Floor, Germantown, Maryland 20876
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(301) 366-4960
(Issuer Telephone number)
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| Item 5.02. | Departure of Director or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers |
The board of directors (“Board”) of Neuralstem, Inc. (the “Company”) was notified by Tianjin Pharmaceuticals Group International Holdings Co., LTD (“Tianjin”) that Binxian Wei is being appointed to replace Xi Chen as the director appointee of the Company’s Series A 4.5% Convertible Preferred Stock (“Series A Stock”) effective February 5, 2019. Tianjin is the sole shareholder of the Company’s Series A Stock. Mr. Wei will serve as a Class III director until the Company’s 2020 annual shareholder meeting or until such time as he resigns or is removed.
There are no family relationships among Mr. Wei and any of our executive officers or directors.
As compensation for their services on the Board, Mr. Wei will participate in the Company’s non-executive board compensation plan as described in the Company’s Current Report on Form8-K filed on June 27, 2017.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Report on Form 8-K to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Date: February 11, 2019 | Neuralstem, Inc. | |
| /s/ Kenneth Carter | ||
| By: Kenneth Carter | ||
| Executive Chairman |