Form 8-K

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): June 4, 2007

 

ALPHATEC HOLDINGS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Delaware   000-52024   20-2463898

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

   (Commission File Number)  

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

2051 Palomar Airport Road

Carlsbad, CA 92011

(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (760) 431-9286

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

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¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.

(d) On June 4, 2007, the Board of Directors of Alphatec Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) voted to increase the size of the Board of Directors to seven members and appointed Richard Ravitch as a director to fill the newly-created vacancy. Mr. Ravitch was appointed to serve until the 2007 Annual Meeting of Stockholders or his successor is duly appointed and qualified.

Mr. Ravitch has not yet been appointed to any committees of the Board of Directors. There have been no transactions between Mr. Ravitch and the Company in which Mr. Ravitch has a direct or indirect material interest that the Company is required to report.

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.

 

    ALPHATEC HOLDINGS, INC.
Dated: June 7, 2007  
 

/s/ Ebun S. Garner, Esq.

  Ebun S. Garner, Esq.
  General Counsel and Vice President, Compliance