Cingulate Eliminates Chief Legal Officer Role; Nilay Patel Departs August 3, 2026
Cingulate's Board decided on July 17, 2026 to eliminate the Chief Legal Officer position, and Nilay Patel will leave as an officer effective August 3, 2026. The company said the departure is a termination without cause under his existing employment agreement and that it does not plan to hire a replacement.
Key points
- Board decision to eliminate the Chief Legal Officer role made July 17, 2026
- Nilay Patel's last day as an officer is August 3, 2026, described as termination without cause
- No replacement planned for the Chief Legal Officer role
The filing
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