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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): April 4, 2007
VIACELL, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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000-51110
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04-3244816 |
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation or organization)
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
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245 First Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02142
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrants telephone number, including area code: (617) 914-3400
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 (see General Instruction
A.2. below):
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the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment
of Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
On April 4, 2007, James Tullis and Denise Pollard-Knight, both non-employee directors of
ViaCell, Inc. (the Company), resigned from the Companys Board of Directors.
On April 9, 2007, the Company accepted the resignation of Anne Marie Cook, the Companys
General Counsel, Senior Vice President, Corporate and Business Development, and Corporate
Secretary, from her positions at the Company, effective as of the close of business on April 20,
2007. Ms. Cook is leaving the Company to join a law firm and to focus on building a biotechnology
practice.
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.
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VIACELL, INC.
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Date: April 10, 2007 |
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/s/ Marc D. Beer
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Name: |
Marc D. Beer |
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President and Chief
Executive Officer |
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