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): March 24, 2020
OBALON THERAPEUTICS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
 
 
 
001-37897
 
20-1828101
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)


5421 Avenida Encinas, Suite F
Carlsbad, California
 

92008
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
(844) 362-2566
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
o
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o
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Title of each class
Trading Symbol(s)
Name of each exchange on which registered
Common stock, par value $0.001 per share
OBLN
The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
(NASDAQ Global Market)

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). Emerging growth company x

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. x

    


Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On March 24, 2020, Obalon Therapeutics, Inc. (the "Company") announced effective March 30, 2020, a furlough with a temporary reduction in hours worked by 25%, which therefore reduced payroll by 25% for all employees including its named executive officers, in response to the global COVID-19 pandemic. Andrew Rasdal, Executive Chairman of the Board, William Plovanic, President and Chief Executive Officer, Mark Brister, Chief Technology Officer, Amy Vandenberg, Chief Quality Assurance, Clinical and Regulatory Affairs Officer, and Nooshin Hussainy, Chief Financial Officer were included in the temporary furlough.




SIGNATURE
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.

 
 
OBALON THERAPEUTICS, INC.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Date: March 30, 2020
 
By:
/s/ Nooshin Hussainy
 
 
 
Nooshin Hussainy
 
 
 
Chief Financial Officer



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