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): November 17, 2014

 

LANNETT COMPANY, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

Commission File No. 001-31298

 

State of Delaware

 

23-0787699

(State of Incorporation)

 

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

 

9000 State Road

Philadelphia, PA 19136

(215) 333-9000

(Address of principal executive offices and 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 Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

 

(b) Named Executive Officer Resignation

 

On November 17, 2014, Lannett Company, Inc. announced that Ernest J. Sabo, the Company’s Vice President of Regulatory Affairs and Chief Compliance Officer, will retire from the Company, effective January 2, 2015. Mr. Sabo has been with the Company since March 2005 and served as Vice President of Regulatory Affairs and Chief Compliance Officer since May 2008.

 

ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

 

(d)      Exhibits

99.1   November 17, 2014 press release

 

SIGNATURE

 

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.

 

 

LANNETT COMPANY, INC

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Arthur P. Bedrosian

 

 

President and Chief Executive Officer

 

 

Date: November 20, 2014

 

 

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