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 23, 2020

 

Amesite Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware   001-39553   82-3431717

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

607 Shelby Street
Suite 700 PMB 214
Detroit, MI
  48226
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (734) 876-8130

 

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class   Trading Symbol(s)   Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.0001   AMST   The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

 

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 ☒

 

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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 November 23, 2020, the board of directors (the “Board”) of Amesite Inc. (the “Company”) increased the size of the Board from six directors to seven directors and subsequently appointed George Parmer as a Class III director to fill the vacancy on the Board, with a term expiring at the annual meeting of stockholders in 2023. The Board has not yet determined on which committee(s) Mr. Parmer will serve.

 

Mr. Parmer is the founder, President, and Chief Executive Officer of Fine Line Homes, a family-owned company that started building homes in 1972. Since 1991, Mr. Parmer has also been the President and Chief Executive Officer of Residential Warranty Corporation, a leading provider of insured new home warranties to the building industry. In addition to his business ventures, Mr. Parmer was a licensed public accountant, a member of the National Association of Accountants, and the National Association of Home Builders.

 

Mr. Parmer was not selected as a director pursuant to any arrangements or understandings with the Company or with any other person, and there are no related party transactions between Mr. Parmer and the Company that would require disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.

 

On November 25, the Company issued a press release announcing the appointment of Mr. Parmer to the Board. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

 

Item 8.01. Other Events.

 

On November 23, 2020, the Company issued a press release announcing Ann Marie Sastry, Ph.D., the Company’s Chief Executive Officer, will present at the LD Micro Main Event on Monday, December 14th at 8:00 AM PT/11:00 AM ET. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2 and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

  (d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit No.   Description
99.1   Press release, dated November 25, 2020
99.2   Press release, dated November 23, 2020

 

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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.

 

  AMESITE INC.
     
Date: November 25, 2020 By: /s/ Ann Marie Sastry, Ph.D.
    Ann Marie Sastry, Ph.D.
    Chief Executive Officer

 

 

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