UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of July, 2021

Commission File Number 001-35463

Taro Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

14 Hakitor Street, Haifa Bay 2624761, Israel

(Address of principal executive office)

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taro announces RESIGNATION OF CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

Hawthorne, NY, July 14, 2021 ─ Taro Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (NYSE: TARO) (“Taro” or the “Company”) announced today that it has accepted the resignation of its Chief Financial Officer, Daphne Huang, effective August 6, 2021. Ms. Huang is leaving the Company in order to pursue other opportunities.  

Mr. Uday Baldota, Taro’s CEO, stated, “On behalf of the Company, I want to thank Daphne for her valuable contributions including her efforts over the past year during the COVID-19 pandemic. We wish her the best in her future endeavors.”

The Company has initiated a search for a successor as Chief Financial Officer.

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About Taro

Taro Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. is a multinational, science-based pharmaceutical company, dedicated to meeting the needs of its customers through the discovery, development, manufacturing and marketing of the highest quality healthcare products.  For further information on Taro Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., please visit the Company’s website at www.taro.com.

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.

Date:  July 14, 2021

TARO PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD.

By:  /s/ Uday Baldota

Name:Uday Baldota

Title:Chief Executive Officer and Director