AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Celcuity Inc. (CELC)

Celcuity Appoints David Gryska to Board, Expanding It to Nine Members

Neutral Impact 2 of 5 leadership Written later

Celcuity's Board increased its size from eight to nine members on October 1, 2026, and appointed David W. Gryska, a former Incyte and Celgene CFO, as a director effective immediately. He also joined the Audit and Compensation Committees, a change in board composition rather than a financial or operational development.

Key points

  • Board expanded from eight to nine members; Gryska fills the new seat effective immediately, with a term through the 2027 Annual Meeting
  • Gryska is determined independent under Nasdaq and SEC rules and joins the Audit and Compensation Committees
  • Compensation includes a $70,000 annual cash retainer and a $100,000 annual equity award, plus a pro-rated grant of 893 restricted stock units

The filing

CompanyCelcuity Inc. (CELC)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECOct 2, 2026, 8:05 AM ET
Accession number0001193125-26-411297

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

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