Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc 8-K, filed May 12, 2021
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc (KNSA)
About this 8-K
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc filed this 8-K on May 12, 2021, reporting on events of May 6, 2021.
Items reported
- Item 5.02: Director or officer change, or executive pay
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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.
Departure of Named Executive Officer
On May 6, 2021, Thomas Beetham, EVP, Corporate Development & Operations, Chief Legal Officer, informed the company that he will be leaving the organization after a transition period ending in June 2021. In conjunction therewith, the company appointed Madelyn Zeylikman, the company's Vice President, Legal, to General Counsel.
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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.
| KINIKSA PHARMACEUTICALS, LTD. | ||
| Date: May 12, 2021 | By: | /s/ Mark Ragosa |
| Mark Ragosa | ||
| Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer | ||