clsn20141208_8k.htm

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): December 5, 2014

 

CELSION CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

 

Delaware

001-15911

52-1256615

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

 

997 Lenox Drive, Suite 100

Lawrenceville, NJ 08648

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (609) 896-9100

 

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:

 

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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.

 

(e)     On December 5, 2014, the board of directors of Celsion Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), approved an extension of the term of the employment agreement of Michael H. Tardugno, the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, by two years through January 31, 2018. The current terms of Mr. Tardugno’s employment with the Company under the employment agreement continue in effect in all other respects. As previously announced on October 7, 2014, Mr. Tardugno was appointed as the chairman of the board of directors of the Company. The foregoing description is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the amended and restated employment agreement of Mr. Tardugno, a copy of which will be filed as an exhibit to the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2014.

 

 
 
 

 

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.

 

 

CELSION CORPORATION

 

 

 

  

Date:      December 10, 2014

 By:

/s/ Jeffrey W. Church

  

 

 

Jeffrey W. Church

  

 

 

Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer