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): October 27, 2021


STRATA Skin Sciences, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)


000-51481
(Commission File Number)

Delaware
13-3986004
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

5 Walnut Grove Drive, Suite 140
Horsham, Pennsylvania 19044
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(215) 619-3200
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

NOT APPLICABLE
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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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, $0.001 par value per share

SSKN

The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC

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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 October 27, 2021, based upon the recommendation of the Nominating and Governance Committee, the Board of Directors of Strata Skin Sciences, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Douglas S. Strang to serve as a member of the Company’s Board of Directors until the earlier of Mr. Strang’s resignation or his successor has been elected and qualified.
 
Mr. Strang is a Certified Public Accountant in the State of Pennsylvania and holds a BS degree in accounting from Penn State University and an MBA from Villanova University. Mr. Strang was a partner at PwC and retired after more than 35 years of employment with the firm. His most recent position was as the firm’s Global Pharmaceuticals & Life Science Advisory Leader. He started his career with the firm in the audit practice where he performed financial audits primarily in the healthcare industry.  He later transitioned into the firm’s forensic and risk practice where Mr. Strang lead projects including Board appointed financial investigations, fraud and abuse matters in the life sciences industry and various other healthcare compliance regulatory matters.  In addition to the more recent Global leader role, Mr. Strang was appointed as the US Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences Advisory Leader in 2009 and transitioned to the European leader in 2019.His practice focused on providing value-added solutions across the Life Sciences value chain including M&A, R&D, manufacturing and supply chain, commercial, and finance operations. His practice also focused on assisting clients in managing risk and compliance across their organizations.

Mr. Strang qualifies as independent as defined under the applicable listing standards of NASDAQ.  There are no arrangements or understandings between Mr. Strang and any other persons with respect to his appointment as a director. Mr. Strang does not have an interest requiring disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K. There have been no transactions, nor are there any current proposed transactions, to which the Company or any of its subsidiaries was or is to be a party in which Mr. Strang, or any member of his immediate families, had, or will have, a direct or indirect material interest.  Mr. Strang will be compensated for services as a director on the same basis as other non-employee directors of the Company. Such compensation will be in accordance with the Company’s previously adopted compensation arrangements for directors  Mr. Strang will serve on the Company’s Audit Committee.




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.

 
STRATA SKIN SCIENCES, INC.
 
 
 
 
 
Date: October 28, 2021
By:
/s/ Christopher Lesovitz            
 
 
 
Christopher Lesovitz
 
 
 
Chief Financial Officer
 




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