Outset Medical Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Leadership Update, Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits

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): May 10, 2025

Outset Medical, Inc.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (669) 231-8200

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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.

Resignation of Director

On May 10, 2025, Dale E. Jones, a member of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Outset Medical, Inc. (the “Company”), stepped down from the Board, effective May 14, 2025. Mr. Jones’s resignation is not the result of any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices.

Appointment of Director

On May 12, 2025, the Board appointed Kevin O’Boyle as a new member of the Board and as a member and Chair of the Audit Committee of the Board, with such appointment effective May 14, 2025.

Mr. O’Boyle fills the vacancy created by the resignation of Mr. Jones and his term of office as a class I director will expire at the Company’s 2027 annual meeting of stockholders or until his successor has been elected and qualified or his earlier death, resignation or removal. The Board has determined that Mr. O’Boyle is an “independent director” as defined under the applicable rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) and the listing requirements and rules of the Nasdaq stock market.

Mr. O’Boyle served on the board of directors of Nevro Corp., a global medical device company, from March 2019 through April 2025 when the company was acquired by Globus Medical, Inc. He also served as Chairman of the board of directors of GenMark Diagnostics, Inc., a diagnostics company, until its acquisition by Roche in May 2021. Additionally, Mr. O’Boyle also served on the boards of directors of Sientra, Inc., a medical aesthetics company, from May 2014 to June 2023, Wright Medical Group N.V. (acquired by Stryker), a global medical device company, from November 2015 to November 2020, Zeltiq Aesthetics, Inc. (acquired by Allergan), a medical aesthetics company, from July 2011 to April 2017, and Durata Therapeutics, Inc. (acquired by Actavis), a pharmaceutical company, from May 2012 to November 2014. He also currently serves on the board of directors of Carlsmed, a private company specializing in personalized spine surgery solutions. Previously, Mr. O’Boyle served as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Advanced Biohealing Inc., a medical device company, from December 2010 until it was acquired in July 2011. Prior to that, Mr. O’Boyle served as Chief Financial Officer of NuVasive, Inc., a medical device company, from January 2003 to December 2009. Earlier in his career, Mr. O’Boyle served in various leadership positions during his six years with ChromaVision Medical Systems, Inc. Mr. O’Boyle holds a B.S. in Accounting from the Rochester Institute of Technology.

Mr. O’Boyle will be compensated in a manner consistent with the Company’s other non-employee directors, as described under the heading “Non-Employee Director Compensation Policy” in the Company’s definitive proxy statement filed with the SEC on April 11, 2025. Mr. O’Boyle will also enter into the Company’s standard director and officer indemnification agreement, the form of which was previously filed by the Company as Exhibit 10.1 to Amendment No. 1 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-1/A (Registration No. 333-248225), filed with the SEC on September 9, 2020. There are no arrangements or understandings between Mr. O’Boyle and any other persons pursuant to which he was appointed as a director. Furthermore, there are no transactions in which Mr. O’Boyle has an interest that would be required to be reported under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.

Board Committees

In connection with the resignation of Mr. Jones and appointment of Mr. O’Boyle, the Board approved the following changes to the membership and Chairs of its committees, in each case, effective May 14, 2025: (i) transitioning the role of Audit Committee Chair from Patrick T. Hackett to Mr. O’Boyle, and removing Andrea Saia as a member of the Audit Committee, (ii) appointment of Andrea Saia as a member of the Compensation Committee to fill the vacancy created by Mr. Jones’s departure, and (iii) appointment of D. Keith Grossman, a current member of the Compensation Committee, as Compensation Committee Chair to fill the vacancy created by Mr. Jones’s departure from the role.

The Board also determined that Mr. O’Boyle qualifies as an “audit committee financial expert” as defined by Item 407(d)(5) of Regulation S-K under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (“Exchange Act”).

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

On May 14, 2025, the Company issued a press release announcing the resignation of Mr. Jones and the appointment of Mr. O’Boyle. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

The information contained in this Item 7.01 and Exhibit 99.1 hereto shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any other filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

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 thereunto duly authorized.