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8-K filed February 6, 2025, 6:59 PM ET ticker TERN CIK 0001831363
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Terns Pharmaceuticals CFO Mark Vignola Departs; CEO Burroughs Takes Interim CFO Role

Terns Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

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Role change (interim)

Amy Burroughs

Principal Financial Officer
TERN · Terns Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Effective
2025-02-01
Filed
February 6, 2025, 6:59 PM ET
Effective as of the Vignola Separation Date, Amy Burroughs, the Company’s Chief Executive Officer, has assumed the role of principal financial officer and David Strauss, the Company’s Vice President of Finance and Controller, has assumed the role of principal accounting officer of the Company, in each case on an interim basis.
Departed

Mark Vignola

Chief Financial Officer
TERN · Terns Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Effective
2025-02-01
Successor
Amy Burroughs
Filed
February 6, 2025, 6:59 PM ET
On February 1, 2025, pursuant to, and subject to the terms of, the Vignola Transition Agreement, Mr. Vignola confirmed that his separation from employment was effective as of February 1, 2025 (the “Vignola Separation Date”) and resigned as of the Vignola Separation Date from all officer and director positions at the Company, the Subsidiary and any other subsidiary or affiliate.
Role change (interim)

David Strauss

Principal Accounting Officer
TERN · Terns Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Effective
2025-02-01
Filed
February 6, 2025, 6:59 PM ET
Effective as of the Vignola Separation Date, Amy Burroughs, the Company’s Chief Executive Officer, has assumed the role of principal financial officer and David Strauss, the Company’s Vice President of Finance and Controller, has assumed the role of principal accounting officer of the Company, in each case on an interim basis.

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Amy Burroughs changed role as Principal Financial Officer at Terns Pharmaceuticals, Inc..

Effective as of the Vignola Separation Date, Amy Burroughs, the Company’s Chief Executive Officer, has assumed the role of principal financial officer and David Strauss, the Company’s Vice President of Finance and Controller, has assumed the role of principal accounting officer of the Company, in each case on an interim basis.

SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95 SEC evidence

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Mark Vignola resigned as Chief Financial Officer at Terns Pharmaceuticals, Inc..

On February 1, 2025, pursuant to, and subject to the terms of, the Vignola Transition Agreement, Mr. Vignola confirmed that his separation from employment was effective as of February 1, 2025 (the “Vignola Separation Date”) and resigned as of the Vignola Separation Date from all officer and director positions at the Company, the Subsidiary and any other subsidiary or affiliate.

SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95 SEC evidence

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David Strauss changed role as Principal Accounting Officer at Terns Pharmaceuticals, Inc..

Effective as of the Vignola Separation Date, Amy Burroughs, the Company’s Chief Executive Officer, has assumed the role of principal financial officer and David Strauss, the Company’s Vice President of Finance and Controller, has assumed the role of principal accounting officer of the Company, in each case on an interim basis.

SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95 SEC evidence

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