AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Spero Therapeutics, Inc. (SPRO)

Spero Therapeutics COO Timothy Keutzer to retire effective December 31, 2026

Neutral Impact 3 of 5 leadership Written later

Spero Therapeutics announced that Chief Operating Officer Timothy Keutzer will retire effective December 31, 2026, after 11 years with the company. He is expected to serve as a consultant through approximately February 28, 2027 to support the leadership transition.

Key points

  • Timothy Keutzer, Chief Operating Officer, retires effective December 31, 2026
  • Consulting arrangement expected to run until approximately February 28, 2027, terminable by either party on fifteen days' written notice
  • Keutzer will be paid an hourly rate during the consulting period; the filing gives no dollar figure

The filing

CompanySpero Therapeutics, Inc. (SPRO)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECOct 27, 2026, 5:16 PM ET
Accession number0001193125-26-434452

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

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