Biote CEO Bret Christensen steps down June 8; Robert Peterson named interim CEO
Biote CEO Bret Christensen resigns as CEO effective June 8, 2026, for family and personal reasons, and remains a director. CFO Robert Peterson becomes interim CEO and a director on the same date, and Marc Beer becomes Executive Chairman; the company reaffirmed its 2026 guidance.
Key points
- Christensen's resignation is effective June 8, 2026; he will serve on the Board as a Class III director until the 2028 annual meeting.
- Robert Peterson, currently CFO and Chief Business Officer, becomes interim CEO and director, and the Board increased its size to eight directors.
- The company reaffirmed 2026 guidance for revenue above $190 million and Adjusted EBITDA above $38 million, and the Board has retained an executive search firm to find CFO candidates.
The filing
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