BeyondSpring Inc. — Foreign Filer Report 2018

Feb 21, 2018

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Dated February 21, 2018

Commission File Number: 001-38024

BeyondSpring Inc.

BeyondSpring Inc.

28 Liberty Street, 39th Floor

New York, New York 10005

(Address of principal executive offices)

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CONTENTS

Richard A. Brand resigned as Chief Financial Officer of BeyondSpring Inc. (the “Company”), effective as of February 20, 2018. Mr. Brand’s departure is not the result of any disagreement with the Company or the Company’s Board of Directors on any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices. Amy Yang will continue to serve as the Company’s Controller while acting as the Company’s interim Chief Financial Officer until a new Chief Financial Officer is selected. The Company is in the process of evaluating candidates for the Chief Financial Officer position.

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, thereunto duly authorized.

By:
Name: Lan Huang
Title: Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Date: February 21, 2018