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 2, 2015 (March 1, 2015)

 

 

 

Neuralstem, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in Charter)

 

Delaware   000-1357459

52-2007292

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

  (Commission File No.) (IRS Employee Identification No.)

 

20271 Goldenrod Lane, 2 nd Floor, Germantown, Maryland 20876

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

(301) 366-4960

(Issuer Telephone number)

 

 

 

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 Director or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

 

Effective March 1, 2015, the compensation committee (“Committee”) of Neuralstem, Inc. (the “Company”) approved to increase the annual base salary of I. Richard Garr, the Company’s Chief Executive Officer from $407,000 to $440,000. No other provisions of Mr. Garr’s employment agreement were changed.

 

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statement and Exhibits.

 

Exhibit Number   Description
     
10.01   Form of Employment Agreement Amendment of I. Richard Garr

 

 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Report on Form 8-K to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

  NEURALSTEM, INC
   
   
  By:  /s/ I. Richard Garr
    I. Richard Garr
Chief Executive Officer

 

Dated: March 2, 2015

 

 
 

 

EXHIBITS

 

Exhibit Number   Description
     
10.01   Form of Employment Agreement Amendment of I. Richard Garr

 

 
 

 

 

Exhibit 10.01

 

EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT AMENDMENT

 

THIS AMENDMENT to the Employee Agreement (as defined below)(the “ Amendment ”) is made and entered into on March 1, 2015 by and between Neuralstem, Inc., a Delaware Corporation (the “ Company ”), and I. Richard Garr (“ Employee ”).

 

1.     This Amendment amends that certain Employment Agreement dated January 1, 1997, and subsequently amended on November 1, 2005 and January 1, 2008, and July 24, 2012, is made and entered into by the parties hereto (the “ Employment Agreement ”).

 

2.     The salary for Employee is increased to $440,000 per annum effective as of March 1, 2015.

 

3.     All other provisions of the Employment Agreement shall remain in full force and effect, other than any provision that conflicts with the terms and spirit of this Amendment.

 

 

IN WITNESS WHEREOF , the Parties have executed this Amendment on the date first written above.

 

NEURALSTEM, INC.:  
   
   
   
By:  
     
     
EMPLOYEE:    
     
     
     
I. Richard Garr