Securities Registration: Employee Benefit Plan (s-8)
March 31 2020 - 06:10AM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 30,
2020
Registration No. 333-
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM S-8
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
UNDER
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
electroCore, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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20-345-4976
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(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
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(I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)
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150 Allen Road, Suite 201
Basking Ridge, New Jersey 07920
(Address, including zip code, of registrant’s principal executive
offices)
2018 Omnibus Incentive Compensation Plan
(Full title of the plan)
Daniel S. Goldberger
Chief Executive Officer
electroCore, Inc.
150 Allen Road, Suite 201
Basking Ridge, New Jersey 07920
(973) 290-0097
(Name and address, and telephone number, including area code, of
agent for service)
Copies to:
John L. Cleary, II, Esq.
Ira L. Kotel, Esq.
Dentons US LLP
1221 Avenue of the Americas
New York, New York 10020
(212) 768-6700
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large
accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, a
smaller reporting company, or an emerging growth company. See the
definitions of “large
accelerated filer,”
“accelerated filer,” “smaller reporting company” and “emerging growth company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.
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Large accelerated filer
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Accelerated filer
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Non-accelerated filer
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Smaller reporting company
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Emerging growth company
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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.
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CALCULATION OF
REGISTRATION FEE
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Title of Securities
to be Registered
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Amount to be
Registered (1)
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Proposed
Maximum
Offering Price
Per Share
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Proposed
Maximum
Aggregate
Offering Price
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Amount of
Registration Fee
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Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share reserved for issuance
pursuant to the 2018 Omnibus Incentive Compensation Plan
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649,483 (2)
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$0.43 (3)
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$279,278
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$36.26
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Total
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649,483 (2)
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$0.43 (3)
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$279,278
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$36.26
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(1)
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Pursuant to Rule 416(a) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended,
this Registration Statement shall also cover any additional shares
of the Registrant’s common
stock that become issuable under the 2018 Omnibus Incentive
Compensation Plan by reason of any stock dividend, stock split,
recapitalization or other similar transaction effected without
receipt of consideration that increases the number of the
Registrant’s outstanding shares
of common stock.
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(2)
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Represents an increase of 2% of the total number of shares of the
Registrant’s common stock
outstanding on a fully-diluted basis on December 31, 2018, which
increase is provided for in the 2018 Omnibus Incentive Compensation
Plan.
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(3)
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Estimated in accordance with Rules 457(c) and 457(h) solely for the
purpose of calculating the registration fee on the basis of the
average of the high and low prices of the Registrant’s common stock as reported on the NASDAQ
Stock Market on March 27, 2020.
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EXPLANATORY
NOTE
The Registrant is filing this Registration Statement on Form S-8
for the purpose of registering an additional 649,483 shares of its
common stock, issuable to eligible persons under the 2018 Omnibus
Incentive Compensation Plan, which shares are in addition to the
shares registered on the Registrant’s registration statement on
Form S-8 filed on June 25, 2018 (File No. 333-225864) (the “Prior
Registration Statement”).
This Registration Statement relates to securities of the same class
as that to which the Prior Registration Statement relates, and is
submitted in accordance with General Instruction E to Form S-8
regarding Registration of Additional Securities. Pursuant to
General Instruction E of Form S-8, the contents of the Prior
Registration Statement, to the extent relating to the registration
of common stock issuable under the 2018 Omnibus Incentive Compensation Plan,
are incorporated herein by reference and made part of this
Registration Statement, except as amended hereby.
INDEX
TO EXHIBITS
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Exhibit
Number
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Exhibit Description
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Incorporated by Reference
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Form
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File No.
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Exhibit
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Filing Date
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4.1
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Form of Certificate of
Incorporation of electroCore, Inc.
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S-1
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333-225084
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3.1
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May 21, 2018
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4.2
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Form of Bylaws of
electroCore, Inc.
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S-1
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333-225084
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3.2
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May 21, 2018
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4.3
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electroCore, Inc. 2018
Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan
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S-1
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333-225084
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10.4
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May 21, 2018
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4.4
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Employee Incentive Stock
Option Agreement for electroCore, Inc. 2018 Omnibus Equity
Incentive Plan
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S-8
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333-225864
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4.4
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June 25, 2018
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4.5
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Form of Non-qualified
Stock Option Agreement for electroCore, Inc. 2018 Omnibus Equity
Incentive Plan
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S-1
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333-225084
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10.6
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May 21, 2018
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4.6
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Form of Employee
Restricted Stock Award Agreement for electroCore, Inc. 2018 Omnibus
Equity Incentive Plan
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S-1
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333-225084
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10.7
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May 21, 2018
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4.7
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Form of Non-Employee
Director Inaugural Deferred Stock Unit Award Agreement for
electroCore, Inc. 2018 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan
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S-1
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333-225084
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10.8
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May 21, 2018
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4.8
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Form of Non-Employee
Director Inaugural Non-qualified Stock Option Agreement for
electroCore, Inc. 2018 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan
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S-1
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333-225084
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10.9
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May 21, 2018
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4.9
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Form of Non-Employee
Director Inaugural Restricted Stock Unit Agreement for electroCore,
Inc. 2018 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan
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S-1
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333-225084
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10.10
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May 21, 2018
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4.10
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Form of Non-Employee
Director Annual Deferred Stock Unit Award Agreement for
electroCore, Inc. 2018 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan
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S-1
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333-225084
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10.11
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May 21, 2018
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4.11
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Form of Non-Employee
Director Annual Non-qualified Stock Option Agreement for
electroCore, Inc. 2018 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan
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S-1
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333-225084
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10.12
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May 21, 2018
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4.12
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Form of Non-Employee
Director Annual Restricted Stock Unit Agreement for electroCore,
Inc. 2018 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan
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S-1
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333-225084
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10.13
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May 21, 2018
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5.1*
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Opinion of Dentons US
LLP.
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23.1*
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Consent of KPMG LLP, independent
registered public accounting firm.
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23.2*
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Consent of Dentons US LLP (included in
Exhibit 5.1).
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24.1*
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Power of Attorney (contained on
signature page hereto).
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act, the registrant
certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets
all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused
this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Basking
Ridge, State of New Jersey, on this 30th day of
March 2020.
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ELECTROCORE, INC.
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(Registrant)
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By:
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/s/ Brian Posner
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Name: Brian Posner
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Title: Chief Financial Officer
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POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS, that each person whose
signature appears below hereby constitutes and appoints Daniel S.
Goldberger and Brian Posner, and each of them, as his true and
lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power of
substitution, for him in any and all capacities, to sign this
Registration Statement on Form S-8 of electroCore, Inc., and any or
all amendments thereto (including post-effective amendments), and
to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, and other documents in
connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission,
granting unto said attorneys-in-fact and agents full power and
authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite
and necessary to be done in connection therewith, as fully for all
intents and purposes as he might or could do in person, hereby and
about the premises hereby ratifying and confirming all that said
attorneys-in-fact and agent, proxy and agent, or his substitute,
may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this
Registration Statement on Form S-8 has been signed by the following
persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.
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Signature
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Title
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Date
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/s/ Daniel S. Goldberger
Daniel S. Goldberger
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Chief Executive Officer and Director
(Principal Executive
Officer)
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March 30, 2020
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/s/ Brian Posner
Brian Posner
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Chief Financial Officer
(Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)
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March 30, 2020
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/s/ Carrie S. Cox
Carrie S. Cox
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Chairman of the Board
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March 30, 2020
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/s/ Michael G. Atieh
Michael G. Atieh
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Director
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March 30, 2020
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/s/ Joseph P. Errico
Joseph P. Errico
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Director
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March 30, 2020
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/s/ Nicholas Colucci
Nicholas Colucci
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Director
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March 30, 2020
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/s/ Thomas J. Errico, M.D.
Thomas J. Errico, M.D.
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Director
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March 30, 2020
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/s/ Trevor J. Moody
Trevor J. Moody
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Director
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March 30, 2020
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Signature
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Date
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/s/ Stephen L. Ondra, M.D.
Stephen L. Ondra, M.D.
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Director
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March 30, 2020
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/s/ James L.L. Tullis
James L.L. Tullis
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Director
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March 30, 2020
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