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):  April 2, 2014

 

INSMED INCORPORATED

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Virginia

 

0-30739

 

54-1972729

(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer Identification
No.)

 

9 Deer Park Drive, Suite C,

Monmouth Junction, New Jersey

 

08852

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (732) 997-4600

 

Not Applicable

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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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 April 2, 2014, Insmed Incorporated (the “Company”) issued a press release (the “Press Release”) announcing that Renu Gupta, M.D., the Company’s Executive Vice President, Development and Chief Medical Officer, has taken a new role and will resign later this year as an employee of the Company.  Effective April 21, Dr. Gupta will transition to a new role as Special Advisor to the Chief Executive Officer, a role in which she will serve until her departure from the Company.  The Company has initiated a search to identify a new Chief Medical Officer.

 

Item 8.01.  Other Events.

 

In the Press Release, the Company also announced additional organizational changes and new appointments to its leadership team.  A copy of the Press Release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit

 

Description

 

 

 

99.1

 

Insmed Incorporated Press Release dated April 2, 2014

 

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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.

 

 

Dated: April 2, 2014

INSMED INCORPORATED

 

By:

/s/ Christine Pellizzari

 

Name:

Christine Pellizzari

 

Title:

General Counsel and
Corporate Secretary

 

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