# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001444192
**File Stem:** 0000950170-23-011424
**Filing Date:** 2023-3
**Character Count:** 4533
**Document Hash:** 30a8e8125857679f35fade7a1357a611
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0000950170-23-011424.hdr.sgml**: 20230331

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0000950170-23-011424

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 8-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 12

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20230330

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20230331

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20230331

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Acasti Pharma Inc.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001444192
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834]
- **IRS NUMBER:** 000000000
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** A8
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 0331

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 8-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-35776
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23788527

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 3009, BOUL. DE LA CONCORDE EAST
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 102
- **CITY:** LAVAL
- **STATE:** A8
- **ZIP:** H7E 2B5
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 450-686-4555

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 3009, BOUL. DE LA CONCORDE EAST
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 102
- **CITY:** LAVAL
- **STATE:** A8
- **ZIP:** H7E 2B5

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**UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549**

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**FORM** 8-K

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**CURRENT REPORT**

**Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934**

**Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):** March 30, 2023<br>

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ACASTI PHARMA INC.

**(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)**

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| Quebec | 001-35776 | 98-1359336 |
| **(State or Other Jurisdiction<br>of Incorporation)** | **(Commission File Number)** | **(IRS Employer<br>Identification No.)** |
| 3009, boul. de la Concorde East<br>Suite 102 |  |  |
| Laval**,** Quebec |  | H7E 2B5 |
| **(Address of Principal Executive Offices)** |  | **(Zip Code)** |

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**Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code:** 450 686-4555<br>

**(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)**

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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:

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

☐Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

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

**Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:**

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| **<br>Title of each class** | **Trading<br>Symbol(s)** | **<br>Name of each exchange on which registered** |
| Common Shares, no par value per share | ACST | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |

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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 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

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. ☐

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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 March 30, 2023, Mr. Jean-Marie (John) Canan resigned from the board of directors of Acasti Pharma Inc. (the "Company"), effective immediately. Mr. Canan was also a member of the Company's audit committee and governance and human resources committee. Mr. Canan's resignation was not the result of any dispute or disagreement with the Company or the Company's board of directors on any matter relating to the operations, policies or practices of the Company.

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**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.

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|  |  |  | **Acasti Pharma Inc.** |
| Date: | March 31, 2023 | By:  | /s/ Jan D'Alvise |
|  |  |  | Jan D'Alvise, Chief Executive Officer |

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