UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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): July 18, 2018
Commission File Number: 000-50768
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter.)
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter.)
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
061376651
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
3611 Valley Centre Drive, Suite 300, San Diego, California 92130
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Address of principal executive offices)
858-558-2871
(Registrant's Telephone number)
(Registrant's Telephone number)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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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.
As previously disclosed in February 2018, Glenn F. Baity, Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc. ("ACADIA" or the "Company"), informed the Company that he would be retiring from his positions with ACADIA. Effective July 18, 2018, Mr. Baity resigned from those positions with the appointment of his successor.
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.
| ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc. |
Date: July 20, 2018
| By: | /s/ Austin D. Kim |
| Name: Austin D. Kim | |
| Title: EVP, General Counsel and Secretary |