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Neurocrine names Eiry W. Roberts Chief Medical Officer; Sanjay Keswani exits under mutual agreement
NEUROCRINE BIOSCIENCES INC
- Eiry W. Roberts, M.D. appointed Chief Medical Officer effective September 28, 2026, succeeding Sanjay Keswani, M.D.
- Keswani and the Board mutually agreed his CMO service terminated September 25, 2026; he receives severance under Section 4.1 of the Executive Severance Plan.
- Roberts will earn a base salary of $825,000 and a target annual cash bonus equal to 60% of 2026 base pay earned.
- Equity grants: options target ~$625,000 vesting monthly over four years; RSUs ~$250,000 and performance RSUs ~$375,000 vesting annually over four years.
- Grants auto-issue two business days after the first 10-Q following the transition date; Employment Agreement to be filed with the Q3 2026 10-Q.