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 14, 2022
 
Bionano Genomics, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Delaware

001-38613

26-1756290
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

9540 Towne Centre Drive, Suite 100


 San Diego, California
 92121
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (858) 888-7600
 
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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, $0.0001 par value per share

BNGO

The Nasdaq Stock Market, LLC
Warrants to purchase Common Stock

BNGOW

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
 
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐



Item 5.02
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
 
(b)
 
On November 14, 2022, Richard Shippy resigned from his position as Chief Business Officer of Bionano Genomics, Inc., effective immediately.


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.


Bionano Genomics, Inc.



Date: November 18, 2022
By:
/s/ R. Erik Holmlin, Ph.D.
 
R. Erik Holmlin, Ph.D.
 
President and Chief Executive Officer
(Principal Executive Officer)