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Vertex appoints ex-Boston Scientific CFO Daniel Brennan to board; board expands to 11 members
VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC / MA
- Daniel Brennan appointed to Vertex's board of directors on October 20, 2026, expanding the board from ten to eleven members.
- Brennan also joins the Audit and Finance Committee; he retired in June 2025 as EVP and CFO of Boston Scientific, where he served from January 2014.
- Brennan sits on boards of Waters Corporation (since November 2022) and Madrigal Pharmaceuticals (since August 2025); previously on Nuance's board until its 2022 Microsoft acquisition.
- Received a $400,000 restricted stock unit award upon joining, vesting in October 2027; Vertex reports no Item 404(a) related-party transactions.