UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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FORM
(Amendment No. 1)
CURRENT REPORT
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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 August 17, 2022, Mallinckrodt plc (“Mallinckrodt”) filed a Current Report on Form 8-K (the “Initial Form 8-K”) with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to report, among other things, that the board of directors of Mallinckrodt (the “Board”) had appointed Karen L. Ling as a director of Mallinckrodt on August 12, 2022.
This Amendment No. 1 to the Initial Form 8-K is being filed solely to amend Item 5.02 of the Initial 8-K to report that on October 5, 2022, Ms. Ling was appointed to serve on the Human Resources and Compensation Committee of the Board.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| MALLINCKRODT PLC | ||
| Dated: October 12, 2022 | By: | /s/ Mark Tyndall |
| Mark Tyndall | ||
| Executive Vice President, | ||
| Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary | ||
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