Alkermes adds Anne C. Whitaker to board, increasing it to 11 directors
Alkermes plc expanded its Board from ten to eleven directors and appointed Anne C. Whitaker, effective immediately, with a term expiring at the 2027 annual general meeting. The filing says she has not yet been named to any board committee, and her initial director equity award has a target value of $600,000.
Key points
- Board size increased from 10 to 11 directors; Whitaker appointed effective immediately, with term expiring at the 2027 annual general meeting
- Initial new director equity award has an aggregate target value of $600,000, split 50% stock options and 50% restricted stock units
- Award expected to be granted in October 2026 and to vest in three equal annual installments starting on the first anniversary of the grant date
- Company entered into an indemnification deed and Alkermes, Inc. entered into an indemnification agreement with Whitaker
The filing
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