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): December 18, 2024
AURORA INNOVATION, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware | | 001-40216 | | 98-1562265 |
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number) |
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| 1654 Smallman St, Pittsburgh, PA | | 15222 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
(888) 583-9506
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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| Title of each class | | Trading Symbol(s) | | Name of each exchange on which registered |
| Class A common stock, par value $0.00001 per share | | AUR | | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
| Redeemable warrants, each whole warrant exercisable for one share of Class A common stock at an exercise price of $11.50 | | AUROW | | 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) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2).
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.
On December 18, 2024, Nolan Shenai notified Aurora Innovation, Inc. (the “Company”) of his intention to step down from his positions as General Counsel and Secretary of the Company effective January 6, 2025. Effective January 6, 2025, Mr. Shenai will no longer serve as an executive officer of the Company within the meaning of the rules promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Mr. Shenai’s resignation is not the result of any disagreement with the Company concerning any matter relating to its operations, policies, or practices. The Company is appreciative of Mr. Shenai’s service and contributions and wishes him the best in his pursuit of an opportunity with a private company outside of the autonomous vehicle industry. Ossa Fisher, the Company’s President, along with others on the Company’s legal and executive teams, will assume Mr. Shenai’s responsibilities, while the Company’s executive leadership and board of directors consider both internal and external candidates for Mr. Shenai’s replacement.
Effective January 6, 2025, Mr. Shenai will no longer be a participant in the Company’s Change in Control and Severance Policy.
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.
Dated: December 20, 2024
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| AURORA INNOVATION, INC. |
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| By: | | /s/ David Maday |
| Name: | | David Maday |
| Title: | | Chief Financial Officer |
