---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-25-024833"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0001082038"
company_name: "DURECT CORP"
filed_at: "2025-02-21T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-26T06:46:07.452629+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.2
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Director Terrence F. Blaschke resigns from DURECT Board effective Feb 14, 2025

## Summary
- Resignation immediately effective as of February 14, 2025.
- Blaschke also stepped down from Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee.
- Resignation not due to any disagreement with management or Board.
- Board size reduces by one; no replacement announced.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-25-024833
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0001082038
- company_name: DURECT CORP
- filed_at: 2025-02-21T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.2
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1082038/000095017025024833/0000950170-25-024833-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1082038/000095017025024833/drrx-20250214.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-25-024833
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-25-024833.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-25-024833.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Terrence F. Blaschke resigned as Director at DURECT CORP.
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: On February 14, 2025, Terrence F. Blaschke announced his intention to retire and submitted his immediately effective resignation from the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of DURECT Corporation (the “Company”), including from his role as a member of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee of the Board (the “Nominating Committee”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1082038/000095017025024833/0000950170-25-024833-index.htm

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