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 24, 2013

 

RADIUS HEALTH, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

 

000-53173

 

80-0145732

(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer Identification
No.)

 

201 Broadway, 6th Floor

Cambridge, MA 02139

 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

 

(617) 551-4700

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

N/A

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

 

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Item 1.01.  Entry Into a Material Definitive Agreement

 

On July 24, 2013, Radius Health, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into a Consulting Agreement with Morana Jovan-Embiricos, Ph.D. (the “Consulting Agreement”), a member of the Company’s Board of Directors.  The Consulting Agreement is effective as of July 1, 2013 and will continue in effect until June 30, 2014 or until the earlier termination thereof in accordance with its terms (the “Term”).  Pursuant to the Consulting Agreement, Dr. Jovan-Embiricos has agreed to provide such financial and strategic consulting services as may be requested by the Company, and such other consulting services as may be reasonably requested by the Company, from time to time during the Term.  The Company agreed to pay Dr. Jovan-Embiricos an aggregate consulting fee in cash of $160,000, of which $80,000 was payable promptly following the execution of the Consulting Agreement and the remaining $80,000 is payable on October 1, 2013.  The Consulting Agreement contains customary provisions regarding the treatment of the Company’s confidential information and assignment of inventions, as well as an obligation of Dr. Jovan-Embiricos to not solicit, during the Term and for a period of one year thereafter, any person or entity engaged by the Company as an employee, customer or supplier of, or consultant or advisor to, the Company to terminate such party’s relationship with the Company.

 

The preceding description of the Consulting Agreement is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Consulting Agreement, a copy of which is filed as an Exhibit to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

 

Item 9.01                                           Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)  Exhibits

 

See the Exhibit Index, which immediately follows the signature page hereof and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

 

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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.

 

Date: July 30, 2013

 

 

Radius Health, Inc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ B. Nicholas Harvey

 

 

Name:

B. Nicholas Harvey

 

 

Title:

Chief Financial Officer

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit

 

Description

 

 

 

10.1

 

Consulting Agreement, effective as of July 1, 2013, between the Company and Morana Jovan-Embiricos, Ph.D.

 

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