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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>FORM 8-K</b></p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>CURRENT REPORT</b></p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>Pursuant to Section&nbsp;13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</b></p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): </b><b>Ju</b><b>ly 14, </b><b>2018</b></p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>Nuvectra Corporation</b></p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>5830 Granite Parkway, Suite 1100,</b></p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;"><i><b>Departure</b></i><i><b> </b></i><i><b>Prior Chief Technology Officer and Hiring </b></i><i><b>of </b></i><i><b>New </b></i><i><b>Chief Technology Officer</b></i></p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">On July 14, 2018, Dr. Norbert Kaula notified Nuvectra Corporation (the &ldquo;Company&rdquo;) that he was resigning from his position of Chief Technology Officer, effective as of August 17, 2018. Dr. Kaula has agreed to assist with his exit from the Company to ensure a smooth transition of all ongoing key projects and matters. Dr. Kaula has indicated that his decision to resign from his position is not due to any disagreements with the Company on any matter relating to its operations, policies or practices and he is leaving to pursue other opportunities.</p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">The Company announced on August 2, 2018, that it appointed Mr. Ben Tranchina as Chief Technology Officer, effective August 24, 2018. Mr. Tranchina will be primarily responsible for the Company&rsquo;s Research &amp; Development and its Engineering Departments, which includes management and oversight of all product development and testing, research into future products and indications, continuing engineering and expansion of the Company&rsquo;s IP portfolio. Mr. Tranchina has more than 25 years of experience in technology business leadership for early-stage to multi-national commercial companies and more than 30 issued or pending U.S. patents relevant to neuromodulation. Prior to joining Nuvectra, he was the Chief Technology Officer of Neurotechnology Innovations Translator (NIT), LLC, a privately held company which develops and commercializes neurotechnology solutions. During his tenure at NIT, he also served as Chief Executive Officer for its affiliate, Veressa Medical, Inc. Previously, he was President and CEO of Ardent Biomedical, LLC, a specialty strategic and technical advisory practice dedicated to enabling commercialization of innovative therapeutic and diagnostic medical device solutions. Mr. Tranchina has also served in various leadership roles at companies such as InCube Labs and Advanced Neuromodulation Systems, Inc., as well as Vice President of Product Development, responsible for the neuromodulation portfolio at St. Jude Medical. During his time at St. Jude Medical, nine first-to-market products were launched and he was awarded St. Jude Medical&rsquo;s Neuromodulation Inventor of the Year for 2007. Mr. Tranchina holds Bachelor&#39;s and Master&#39;s degrees in Electrical Engineering from the University of Texas at Dallas, specializing in Microelectronic Circuits and Systems.</p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:justify;">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.</p>

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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">By:&nbsp;<u>/s/ </u><u>Walter Z. Berger&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</u></p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">Name:&nbsp;<u>Walter Z. Berger&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</u></p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">Title:&nbsp;<u>COO &amp; CFO&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</u></p>
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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):
Ju
ly 14,
2018
Nuvectra Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Delaware
001-37525
30-0513847
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)
5830 Granite Parkway, Suite 1100,
Plano, Texas 75024
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(214) 474-3103
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligations of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Item
8.01
Other Events
Departure
Prior Chief Technology Officer and Hiring
of
New
Chief Technology Officer
On July 14, 2018, Dr. Norbert Kaula notified Nuvectra Corporation (the "Company") that he was resigning from his position of Chief Technology Officer, effective as of August 17, 2018. Dr. Kaula has agreed to assist with his exit from the Company to ensure a smooth transition of all ongoing key projects and matters. Dr. Kaula has indicated that his decision to resign from his position is not due to any disagreements with the Company on any matter relating to its operations, policies or practices and he is leaving to pursue other opportunities.
The Company announced on August 2, 2018, that it appointed Mr. Ben Tranchina as Chief Technology Officer, effective August 24, 2018. Mr. Tranchina will be primarily responsible for the Company's Research & Development and its Engineering Departments, which includes management and oversight of all product development and testing, research into future products and indications, continuing engineering and expansion of the Company's IP portfolio. Mr. Tranchina has more than 25 years of experience in technology business leadership for early-stage to multi-national commercial companies and more than 30 issued or pending U.S. patents relevant to neuromodulation. Prior to joining Nuvectra, he was the Chief Technology Officer of Neurotechnology Innovations Translator (NIT), LLC, a privately held company which develops and commercializes neurotechnology solutions. During his tenure at NIT, he also served as Chief Executive Officer for its affiliate, Veressa Medical, Inc. Previously, he was President and CEO of Ardent Biomedical, LLC, a specialty strategic and technical advisory practice dedicated to enabling commercialization of innovative therapeutic and diagnostic medical device solutions. Mr. Tranchina has also served in various leadership roles at companies such as InCube Labs and Advanced Neuromodulation Systems, Inc., as well as Vice President of Product Development, responsible for the neuromodulation portfolio at St. Jude Medical. During his time at St. Jude Medical, nine first-to-market products were launched and he was awarded St. Jude Medical's Neuromodulation Inventor of the Year for 2007. Mr. Tranchina holds Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Electrical Engineering from the University of Texas at Dallas, specializing in Microelectronic Circuits and Systems.
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.
August 2, 2018
NUVECTRA CORPORATION
By:
/s/
Walter Z. Berger
Name:
Walter Z. Berger
Title:
COO & CFO