NVCR 8-K
NovoCure Ltd (NVCR)
8-K
2026-04-09
For: 2026-04-08
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April 09, 2026
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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.
(e) Amendment to Compensatory Arrangement with Named Executive Officer
On April 8, 2026 , NovoCure Limited (the "Company"), through one of its affiliates, modified the compensation of Uri Weinberg, M.D., Ph.D., a named executive officer of the Company, in connection with his appointment as Chief Medical Officer in addition to his role as Chief Innovation Officer of the Company. Dr. Weinberg executed a letter agreement with the affiliate (the "Weinberg Letter Agreement") dated April 7, 2026, which provides that his salary is increased by CHF 5,000 per month so long as he remains in the role of Chief Medical Officer. The foregoing description of the Weinberg Letter Agreement does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Weinberg Letter Agreement, a copy of which is attached to this report as Exhibit 10.1.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
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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.
NovoCure Limited
(Registrant)
Date: April 9, 2026
By: /s/ Christoph Brackmann
Name: Christoph Brackman
Title: Chief Financial Officer
Exhibit 10.1
April 7, 2026
Uri Weinberg
6340 Baar, Zug Switzerland
Subject: Chief Medical Officer Assignment
Dear Uri,
On behalf of Novocure GmbH, we would like to thank you for your willingness to assume the role of Chief Medical Officer while concurrently performing your responsibilities as Chief Innovation Officer. Your readiness to take on this expanded scope of leadership reflects your strong commitment to the company and its mission.
In recognition of the additional responsibilities associated with this additional assignment, you will receive a monthly stipend of CHF 5,000 per month (gross) for the duration of the assignment. This increase is solely connected to the additional assignment. For avoidance of doubt, this additional amount will not be included when calculating your annual incentive payment (AIP). All other terms and conditions of your employment remain unchanged.
Acknowledgment
Please sign below to confirm your acceptance of the Chief Medical Officer assignment and the compensation terms outlined above.
Sincerely,
Novocure GmbH
/s/ Frank Leonard 8 April 2026
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Frank Leonard Date
/s/ Uri Weinberg 8 April 2026
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