CODEXIS, INC. — Regulatory Filings 2012

Jan 24, 2012

8-K 1 d288899d8k.htm FORM 8-K Form 8-K

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 19, 2012

Codexis, Inc.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Delaware	001-34705	71-0872999
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
200 Penobscot Drive Redwood City, CA 94063		94063
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

(650) 421-8100

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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) On January 19, 2012, Robert Lawson advised Codexis, Inc. (the “Company”) of his decision to resign from his position as the Company’s Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Lawson will remain with the Company as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer to oversee the fiscal year-end accounting close and annual audit process, and the filing of the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2011. Mr. Lawson is resigning to accept a position at a private software company. The Company expects to launch a search for a Chief Financial Officer immediately.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Press release.

SIGNATURE

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.

Date: January 24, 2012

CODEXIS, INC.
By:	/s/ Douglas T. Sheehy
Name:	Douglas T. Sheehy
Title:	Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Press release.