UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): April 2, 2019
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 Codexis, Inc.
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
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Delaware
 
001-34705
 
71-0872999
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
200 Penobscot Drive
Redwood City, CA 94063
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(650) 421-8100
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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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.
On April 2, 2019, James Lalonde, Ph.D. notified Codexis, Inc. (the “Company”) that he will resign from his position as the Company’s Senior Vice President of Research and Development, effective as of May 31, 2019.




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.
Date: April 5, 2019
 
 
 
 
CODEXIS, INC.
 
 
By:
 
/s/ Gordon Sangster
Name:
 
Gordon Sangster
Title:
 
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer