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): July 31, 2018

CHF Solutions, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 

 
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
 
001-35312
(Commission File Number)
 
68-0533453
(IRS Employer Identification No.)

12988 Valley View Road
Eden Prairie, Minnesota  55344
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(952) 345-4200
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable
(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.

Jim Breidenstein will no longer serve as Chief Commercial Officer of CHF Solutions, Inc. (the “Company”), effective July 31, 2018. The Company does not intend to appoint a replacement Chief Commercial Officer at this time, and John Erb, the Company’s Chief Executive Officer and President, will have primary responsibility for management of the commercial organization, including sales and marketing functions, of the Company. Mr. Breidenstein is entitled to receive the severance and related benefits provided in his Offer Letter dated April 12, 2017 (the “Offer Letter”), conditioned on Mr. Breidenstein executing and delivering a separation and release agreement substantially in the form attached to such Offer Letter. A copy of the Offer Letter was attached as Exhibit 10.4 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) on May 12, 2017, and the terms of such Offer Letter are described in the Company’s definitive proxy statement for the 2018 annual meeting of stockholders filed with the SEC on April 6, 2018.


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.

Date: August 3, 2018
CHF SOLUTIONS, INC.
 
 
By:
/s/ Claudia Drayton
 
 
Name:
Claudia Drayton
 
 
Title:
Chief Financial Officer