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): August 20, 2014

 

 

WRIGHT MEDICAL GROUP, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware		001-35823		13-4088127
(State or other jurisdiction		(Commission		(IRS Employer
of incorporation)		File Number)		Identification Number)

 

1023 Cherry Road, Memphis, Tennessee		38117
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (901) 867-9971

 

 

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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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On August 20, 2014, Wright Medical Group, Inc. (including its subsidiaries, the “Company”) announced that Eric Stookey, President, Extremities/Biologics, would cease to be an employee of the Company effective August 20, 2014. Pascal E.R. Girin, the Company’s Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, will assume direct oversight of the Company’s extremities and biologics businesses, while the Company conducts a search process to fill the position.

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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: August 20, 2014