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UNITED STATES |
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION |
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 |
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
April 19, 2019
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
Evolent Health, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware | 001-37415 | 32-0454912 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 800 N. Glebe Road, Suite 500, Arlington, Virginia 22203 | |
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(571) 389-6000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last report.)
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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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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 ☐
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. ☐
Item 5.02 - Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On April 19, 2019, Norman Payson, MD notified the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Evolent Health, Inc. (the “Company”) that he will not stand for reelection to the Board at the Company’s annual meeting of stockholders scheduled to be held on June 11, 2019. Dr. Payson will serve on the Board through the 2019 Annual Meeting. Dr. Payson’s decision not to stand for reelection was not related to any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices. Dr. Payson will continue to serve as a formal strategic advisor to the Company, advising the management team on its core business as well as the Company’s recently announced “True Health” Medicare Advantage partnership.
Forward-Looking Statements
This Current Report on Form 8-K contains certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, as amended (the “PSLRA”), including statements regarding Dr. Payson continuing to serve as a strategic advisor to the Company. The Company claims the protection afforded by the safe harbor for forward-looking statements provided by the PSLRA. Actual events may differ materially from those contained in these forward-looking statements. In addition, the Company disclaims any obligation to update any forward-looking statements contained herein to reflect events or circumstances that occur after the date hereof.
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.
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EVOLENT HEALTH, INC. |
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By: | /s/ Jonathan D. Weinberg |
Name: | Jonathan D. Weinberg |
Title: | General Counsel and Secretary |
| (Duly Authorized Officer) |
Date: April 23, 2019