Aradigm Corporation (Form: 8-K)  

 


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):   February 17, 2009

Aradigm Corporation
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
California 0-28402 94-3133088
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
3929 Point Eden Way, Hayward, California   94545
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   (510) 265-9000

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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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.

On February 17, 2009, Mr. Timothy Lynch resigned from the board of directors of Aradigm Corporation ("Aradigm"), effective immediately. Dr. John Siebert will succeed Mr. Lynch as chair of Aradigm’s Audit Committee.






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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.

         
    Aradigm Corporation
          
February 17, 2009   By:   /s/ D. Jeffery Grimes
       
        Name: D. Jeffery Grimes
        Title: Vice President, Legal Affairs, General Counsel and Secretary