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Cryoport enters employment agreement with CSO Sawicki; extends Shelton's contract to 2026
Cryoport, Inc.
- Dr. Mark Sawicki enters 3-year employment agreement as Chief Scientific Officer and CEO of Cryoport Systems, LLC.
- Sawicki's base salary set by Compensation Committee; no modification to existing compensation or equity.
- Sawicki receives 18 months base salary and COBRA if terminated without cause or for good reason.
- Jerrell Shelton's employment agreement amended: term extended to June 1, 2026; equity acceleration now covers all equity awards.
- Shelton amendment also expands acceleration triggers to include termination without cause or for good reason.