VCEL · Vericel Corp
Trades by corporate insiders — officers, directors and holders of more than 10% of the shares — disclosed to the SEC on Forms 3, 4 and 5. Form 4 must be filed within two business days of the trade.
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| Date | Insider | Role | Type | Security | Shares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-26 | Hopper Jonathan Mark |
Chief Medical Officer |
Convert↑
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
These shares include shares acquired pursuant to the Issuer's 2015 Employee Stock Purchase Plan in transactions that were exempt under both Rule 16b-3(d) and Rule 16b-3(c). |
Common Stock
|
5,000 |
| 2026-06-26 | SIEGAL JONATHAN |
Principal Accounting Officer |
Sell↓
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
The sales reported in this Form 4 were effected by an automatic sale pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on December 10, 2025. These shares include shares acquired pursuant to the Issuer's 2015 Employee Stock Purchase Plan in transactions that were exempt under both Rule 16b-3(d) and Rule 16b-3(c). |
Common Stock
|
2,500 |
| 2026-06-26 | SIEGAL JONATHAN |
Principal Accounting Officer |
Sell↓
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
The sales reported in this Form 4 were effected by an automatic sale pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on December 10, 2025. These shares include shares acquired pursuant to the Issuer's 2015 Employee Stock Purchase Plan in transactions that were exempt under both Rule 16b-3(d) and Rule 16b-3(c). |
Common Stock
|
232 |
| 2026-06-26 | Flynn Sean C. |
Chief Legal Officer |
Convert↑
Filing footnotes — Stock Option (Right to Buy) (Direct)
These options, representing the right to purchase 150,000 shares, became exercisable on November 4, 2020, the first anniversary of the date of grant, with 25% vesting and the remaining 75% vesting in equal quarterly installments over three years thereafter, contingent upon continued service to the Company. |
Stock Option (Right to Buy)
|
15,000 |
| 2026-06-26 | Hopper Jonathan Mark |
Chief Medical Officer |
Sell↓
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
The sales reported in this Form 4 were effected by an automatic sale pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on May 30, 2025. These shares include shares acquired pursuant to the Issuer's 2015 Employee Stock Purchase Plan in transactions that were exempt under both Rule 16b-3(d) and Rule 16b-3(c). |
Common Stock
|
5,000 |
| 2026-06-26 | Hopper Jonathan Mark |
Chief Medical Officer |
Convert↑
Filing footnotes — Stock Option (Right to Buy) (Direct)
These options, representing the right to purchase 30,000 shares, became exercisable in equal quarterly installments, contingent upon continued service to the Company, with the first vesting date on May 17, 2023, which was one quarter after the date on which the option was granted. |
Stock Option (Right to Buy)
|
5,000 |
| 2026-06-26 | Hopper Jonathan Mark |
Chief Medical Officer |
Convert↑
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
These shares include shares acquired pursuant to the Issuer's 2015 Employee Stock Purchase Plan in transactions that were exempt under both Rule 16b-3(d) and Rule 16b-3(c). |
Common Stock
|
5,000 |
| 2026-06-26 | Mara Joseph Anthony Jr |
Chief Financial Officer |
Sell↓
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
The sales reported in this Form 4 were effected by an automatic sale pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on December 2, 2025. These shares include shares acquired pursuant to the Issuer's 2015 Employee Stock Purchase Plan in transactions that were exempt under both Rule 16b-3(d) and Rule 16b-3(c). |
Common Stock
|
5,000 |
| 2026-06-26 | Hopper Jonathan Mark |
Chief Medical Officer |
Sell↓
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
The sales reported in this Form 4 were effected by an automatic sale pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on May 30, 2025. These shares include shares acquired pursuant to the Issuer's 2015 Employee Stock Purchase Plan in transactions that were exempt under both Rule 16b-3(d) and Rule 16b-3(c). |
Common Stock
|
5,000 |
| 2026-06-26 | SIEGAL JONATHAN |
Principal Accounting Officer |
Convert↑
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
These shares include shares acquired pursuant to the Issuer's 2015 Employee Stock Purchase Plan in transactions that were exempt under both Rule 16b-3(d) and Rule 16b-3(c). |
Common Stock
|
2,500 |
| 2026-06-26 | SIEGAL JONATHAN |
Principal Accounting Officer |
Convert↑
Filing footnotes — Stock Option (Right to Buy) (Direct)
These options, representing the right to purchase 9,000 shares, became exercisable in equal quarterly installments, contingent upon continued service to the Company, with the first vesting date on May 17, 2023, which was one quarter after the date on which the option was granted. |
Stock Option (Right to Buy)
|
2,500 |
| 2026-06-26 | Flynn Sean C. |
Chief Legal Officer |
Convert↑
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
These shares include shares acquired pursuant to the Issuer's 2015 Employee Stock Purchase Plan in transactions that were exempt under both Rule 16b-3(d) and Rule 16b-3(c). |
Common Stock
|
15,000 |
| 2026-06-26 | Hopper Jonathan Mark |
Chief Medical Officer |
Convert↑
Filing footnotes — Stock Option (Right to Buy) (Direct)
These options, representing the right to purchase 30,000 shares, became exercisable in equal quarterly installments, contingent upon continued service to the Company, with the first vesting date on May 17, 2023, which was one quarter after the date on which the option was granted. |
Stock Option (Right to Buy)
|
5,000 |
| 2026-06-26 | Flynn Sean C. |
Chief Legal Officer |
Sell↓
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
The sales reported in this Form 4 were effected by an automatic sale pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on December 2, 2025. These shares include shares acquired pursuant to the Issuer's 2015 Employee Stock Purchase Plan in transactions that were exempt under both Rule 16b-3(d) and Rule 16b-3(c). |
Common Stock
|
15,000 |
| 2026-06-18 | Flynn Sean C. |
Chief Legal Officer |
Sell↓
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
The sales reported in this Form 4 were effected by an automatic sale pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on December 2, 2025. These shares include shares acquired pursuant to the Issuer's 2015 Employee Stock Purchase Plan in transactions that were exempt under both Rule 16b-3(d) and Rule 16b-3(c). |
Common Stock
|
15,000 |
| 2026-06-18 | Flynn Sean C. |
Chief Legal Officer |
Convert↑
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
These shares include shares acquired pursuant to the Issuer's 2015 Employee Stock Purchase Plan in transactions that were exempt under both Rule 16b-3(d) and Rule 16b-3(c). |
Common Stock
|
15,000 |
| 2026-06-18 | Halpin Michael |
Chief Operating Officer |
Sell↓
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
The sales reported in this Form 4 were effected by an automatic sale pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on December 2, 2025. These shares include shares acquired pursuant to the Issuer's 2015 Employee Stock Purchase Plan in transactions that were exempt under both Rule 16b-3(d) and Rule 16b-3(c). |
Common Stock
|
10,000 |
| 2026-06-18 | Flynn Sean C. |
Chief Legal Officer |
Convert↑
Filing footnotes — Stock Option (Right to Buy) (Direct)
These options, representing the right to purchase 150,000 shares, became exercisable on November 4, 2020, the first anniversary of the date of grant, with 25% vesting and the remaining 75% vesting in equal quarterly installments over three years thereafter, contingent upon continued service to the Company. |
Stock Option (Right to Buy)
|
15,000 |
| 2026-06-18 | Halpin Michael |
Chief Operating Officer |
Convert↑
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
These shares include shares acquired pursuant to the Issuer's 2015 Employee Stock Purchase Plan in transactions that were exempt under both Rule 16b-3(d) and Rule 16b-3(c). |
Common Stock
|
10,000 |
| 2026-06-18 | Halpin Michael |
Chief Operating Officer |
Convert↑
Filing footnotes — Stock Option (Right to Buy) (Direct)
These options, representing the right to purchase 76,250 shares, became exercisable in equal quarterly installments, contingent upon continued service to the Company, with the first vesting date on May 6, 2019, which was one quarter after the date on which the option was granted. |
Stock Option (Right to Buy)
|
10,000 |
| 2026-06-02 | Hopper Jonathan Mark |
Chief Medical Officer |
Convert↑
Filing footnotes — Stock Option (Right to Buy) (Direct)
These options, representing the right to purchase 26,000 shares, became exercisable in equal quarterly installments, contingent upon continued service to the Company, with the first vesting date on May 6, 2019, which was one quarter after the date on which the option was granted. |
Stock Option (Right to Buy)
|
4,375 |
| 2026-06-02 | Hopper Jonathan Mark |
Chief Medical Officer |
Sell↓
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
The sales reported in this Form 4 were effected by an automatic sale pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on May 30, 2025. These shares include shares acquired pursuant to the Issuer's 2015 Employee Stock Purchase Plan in transactions that were exempt under both Rule 16b-3(d) and Rule 16b-3(c). |
Common Stock
|
4,375 |
| 2026-06-02 | Hopper Jonathan Mark |
Chief Medical Officer |
Convert↑
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
These shares include shares acquired pursuant to the Issuer's 2015 Employee Stock Purchase Plan in transactions that were exempt under both Rule 16b-3(d) and Rule 16b-3(c). |
Common Stock
|
4,375 |
| 2026-05-13 | MCLAUGHLIN KEVIN F |
Director |
Convert↑
Filing footnotes — Stock Option (Right to Buy) (Direct)
These options, representing the right to purchase a total of 17,500 shares, were originally granted on May 2, 2018, and became exercisable in equal monthly installments over the course of one year, contingent upon continued service to the Company. |
Stock Option (Right to Buy)
|
3,500 |
| 2026-05-13 | MCLAUGHLIN KEVIN F |
Director |
Sell↓
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
The sales reported in this Form 4 were effected by an automatic sale pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on May 12, 2025. |
Common Stock
|
3,500 |
| 2026-05-13 | MCLAUGHLIN KEVIN F |
Director |
Sell↓
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
The sales reported in this Form 4 were effected by an automatic sale pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on May 12, 2025. |
Common Stock
|
3,500 |
| 2026-05-13 | MCLAUGHLIN KEVIN F |
Director |
Convert↑
Filing footnotes — Stock Option (Right to Buy) (Direct)
These options, representing the right to purchase a total of 17,500 shares, were originally granted on May 3, 2017, and became exercisable in equal monthly installments over the course of one year, contingent upon continued service to the Company. |
Stock Option (Right to Buy)
|
3,500 |
| 2026-05-13 | MCLAUGHLIN KEVIN F |
Director |
Convert↑
|
Common Stock
|
3,500 |
| 2026-05-13 | MCLAUGHLIN KEVIN F |
Director |
Convert↑
|
Common Stock
|
3,500 |
| 2026-05-11 | Wotton Paul K |
Director |
Sell↓
|
Common Stock
|
7,500 |
| 2026-05-11 | Wotton Paul K |
Director |
Sell↓
|
Common Stock
|
2,500 |
| 2026-05-07 | Mara Joseph Anthony Jr |
Chief Financial Officer |
Sell↓
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
The sales reported in this Form 4 were effected by an automatic sale pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on December 2, 2025. These shares include shares acquired pursuant to the Issuer's 2015 Employee Stock Purchase Plan in transactions that were exempt under both Rule 16b-3(d) and Rule 16b-3(c). |
Common Stock
|
5,000 |
| 2026-05-07 | SIEGAL JONATHAN |
Principal Accounting Officer |
Sell↓
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
The sales reported in this Form 4 were effected by an automatic sale pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on December 10, 2025. These shares include shares acquired pursuant to the Issuer's 2015 Employee Stock Purchase Plan in transactions that were exempt under both Rule 16b-3(d) and Rule 16b-3(c). |
Common Stock
|
1,422 |
| 2026-05-06 | SIEGAL JONATHAN |
Principal Accounting Officer |
Sell↓
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
The sales reported in this Form 4 were effected by an automatic sale pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on December 10, 2025. These shares include shares acquired pursuant to the Issuer's 2015 Employee Stock Purchase Plan in transactions that were exempt under both Rule 16b-3(d) and Rule 16b-3(c). |
Common Stock
|
3,433 |
| 2026-04-29 | MCLAUGHLIN KEVIN F |
Director |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Stock Option (Right to Buy) (Direct)
The option vests over a 1-year period, in equal monthly increments, contingent upon continued service to the Company. |
Stock Option (Right to Buy)
|
8,000 |
| 2026-04-29 | Hagen Heidi |
Director |
Convert↑
Filing footnotes — Restricted Stock Unit (Direct)
Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of common stock of Vericel Corporation. These RSUs vest 100% on the earlier of April 30, 2026, or the date of the first Annual Meeting of Stockholders following April 30, 2025. No expiration date for this type of award. |
Restricted Stock Unit
|
3,200 |
| 2026-04-29 | Wotton Paul K |
Director |
Convert↑
Filing footnotes — Restricted Stock Unit (Direct)
Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of common stock of Vericel Corporation. Upon the vesting of RSUs granted to the Reporting Person on April 30, 2025, the Reporting Person deferred the receipt of 3,200 shares of Common Stock and instead received 3,200 shares of Phantom Stock pursuant to the Vericel Corporation Deferred Compensation Plan. These RSUs vest 100% on the earlier of April 30, 2026, or the date of the first Annual Meeting of Stockholders following April 30, 2025. No expiration date for this type of award. |
Restricted Stock Unit
|
3,200 |
| 2026-04-29 | WRIGHT LISA |
Director |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Stock Option (Right to Buy) (Direct)
The option vests over a 1-year period, in equal monthly increments, contingent upon continued service to the Company. |
Stock Option (Right to Buy)
|
8,000 |
| 2026-04-29 | MCLAUGHLIN KEVIN F |
Director |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Restricted Stock Unit (Direct)
Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of common stock of Vericel Corporation. These RSUs vest 100% on the earlier of April 29, 2027, or the date of the first Annual Meeting of Stockholders following April 29, 2026. No expiration date for this type of award. |
Restricted Stock Unit
|
3,200 |
| 2026-04-29 | WRIGHT LISA |
Director |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Restricted Stock Unit (Direct)
Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of common stock of Vericel Corporation. These RSUs vest 100% on the earlier of April 29, 2027, or the date of the first Annual Meeting of Stockholders following April 29, 2026. No expiration date for this type of award. |
Restricted Stock Unit
|
3,200 |
| 2026-04-29 | MCLAUGHLIN KEVIN F |
Director |
Convert↑
Filing footnotes — Restricted Stock Unit (Direct)
Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of common stock of Vericel Corporation. These RSUs vest 100% on the earlier of April 30, 2026, or the date of the first Annual Meeting of Stockholders following April 30, 2025. No expiration date for this type of award. |
Restricted Stock Unit
|
3,200 |
| 2026-04-29 | Rubino Alan L |
Director |
Convert↑
Filing footnotes — Restricted Stock Unit (Direct)
Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of common stock of Vericel Corporation. These RSUs vest 100% on the earlier of April 30, 2026, or the date of the first Annual Meeting of Stockholders following April 30, 2025. No expiration date for this type of award. |
Restricted Stock Unit
|
3,200 |
| 2026-04-29 | ZERBE ROBERT L MD |
Director |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Restricted Stock Unit (Direct)
Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of common stock of Vericel Corporation. These RSUs vest 100% on the earlier of April 29, 2027, or the date of the first Annual Meeting of Stockholders following April 29, 2026. No expiration date for this type of award. |
Restricted Stock Unit
|
3,200 |
| 2026-04-29 | WRIGHT LISA |
Director |
Convert↑
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
The Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) converted to Phantom Stock units and are deferred under the Vericel Corporation Deferred Compensation Plan. The units will be payable only in shares of Common Stock upon the Reporting Person's elected Benefit Distribution Date. Upon the vesting of RSUs granted to the Reporting Person on April 30, 2025, the Reporting Person deferred the receipt of 3,200 shares of Common Stock and instead received 3,200 shares of Phantom Stock pursuant to the Vericel Corporation Deferred Compensation Plan. |
Common Stock
|
3,200 |
| 2026-04-29 | Wotton Paul K |
Director |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Restricted Stock Unit (Direct)
Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of common stock of Vericel Corporation. These RSUs vest 100% on the earlier of April 29, 2027, or the date of the first Annual Meeting of Stockholders following April 29, 2026. No expiration date for this type of award. |
Restricted Stock Unit
|
3,200 |
| 2026-04-29 | Hagen Heidi |
Director |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Restricted Stock Unit (Direct)
Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of common stock of Vericel Corporation. These RSUs vest 100% on the earlier of April 29, 2027, or the date of the first Annual Meeting of Stockholders following April 29, 2026. No expiration date for this type of award. |
Restricted Stock Unit
|
3,200 |
| 2026-04-29 | Rubino Alan L |
Director |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Stock Option (Right to Buy) (Direct)
The option vests over a 1-year period, in equal monthly increments, contingent upon continued service to the Company. |
Stock Option (Right to Buy)
|
8,000 |
| 2026-04-29 | Rubino Alan L |
Director |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Restricted Stock Unit (Direct)
Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of common stock of Vericel Corporation. These RSUs vest 100% on the earlier of April 29, 2027, or the date of the first Annual Meeting of Stockholders following April 29, 2026. No expiration date for this type of award. |
Restricted Stock Unit
|
3,200 |
| 2026-04-29 | Hagen Heidi |
Director |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Stock Option (Right to Buy) (Direct)
The option vests over a 1-year period, in equal monthly increments, contingent upon continued service to the Company. |
Stock Option (Right to Buy)
|
8,000 |
| 2026-04-29 | ZERBE ROBERT L MD |
Director |
Convert↑
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
The shares of common stock were acquired by the Reporting Person as a result of the vesting of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) granted to the Reporting Person on April 30, 2025. |
Common Stock
|
3,200 |