Marker Therapeutics, Inc 8-K, filed Sep 27, 2022
Marker Therapeutics, Inc. (MRKR)
About this 8-K
Marker Therapeutics, Inc filed this 8-K on September 27, 2022, reporting on events of September 22, 2022.
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. |
Marker Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) previously announced that the Company had separated Anthony Kim, Chief Financial Officer of the Company, effective September 30, 2022, as part of the Company’s capital conservation measures. In recognition of Mr. Kim’s service to the Company, the Company will provide Mr. Kim with severance benefits that are consistent with those contemplated by his Employment Agreement, dated as of November 27, 2018, by and between the Company and Mr. Kim (the “Employment Agreement”) upon Mr. Kim’s execution of a release agreement, the form of which is included in the Employment Agreement. The Employment Agreement was included as Exhibit 10.3 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 3, 2018, and is incorporated herein by reference.
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Marker Therapeutics, Inc. | ||
| Dated: September 27, 2022 | By: | /s/ Peter Hoang |
| Peter Hoang | ||
| President and Chief Executive Officer | ||