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): January 16, 2019

 

PROPHASE LABS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware   0-21617   23-2577138

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

file number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

621 N. Shady Retreat Road, Doylestown, PA, 18901

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code): (215) 345-0919

 

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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 January 16, 2019, the board of directors of ProPhase Labs, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Monica Brady as Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately.

 

Ms. Brady, age 41, has served as the Company’s Chief Accounting Officer since September 2017 and previously served as the Company’s Director of Finance since 2009.

 

In connection with Ms. Brady’s appointment as Chief Accounting Officer, Ms. Brady’s annual base salary was increased to $142,000.

 

On January 17, 2019, the Company issued a press release announcing Ms. Brady’s appointment as Chief Financial Officer. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits.

 

No.   Description
     
99.1   Press Release dated January 17, 2019

 

   

 

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

  ProPhase Labs, Inc.
   
  By: /s/ Ted Karkus
    Ted Karkus
    Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer and Director

 

Date: January 17, 2019