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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. |
On September 6, 2023, the compensation committee of the Board of Directors (the “Committee”) of MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (the “Company”) approved a one-time grant under the Company’s 2021 Equity Incentive Plan to Dr. Chris Chapman, the Company’s President and Chief Medical Officer, of options to purchase up to 1,000,000 shares of the Company’s common stock, with an exercise price of $0.81 per share. The options’ vesting is contingent upon the achievement by the Company of certain clinical milestones and strategic goals during the twelve months following the date of grant.
On September 8, 2023, the Committee also approved an amendment to the employment agreement of Dr. Chapman (the “Amendment”) providing for Dr. Chapman’s annual base salary to be set at $500,000, effective retroactively to January 1, 2023, and providing that Dr. Chapman shall devote the majority of his efforts, abilities, and attention to the business of the Company.
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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.
| MYMD PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | ||
| Date: September 8, 2023 | By: | /s/ Chris Chapman |
| Chris Chapman, M.D. | ||
| President | ||