---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-22-104578"
form_type: "8-K/A"
ticker: "BRNS"
cik: "0001828185"
company_name: "Barinthus Biotherapeutics plc."
filed_at: "2022-09-30T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-23T06:28:48.273726+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Vaccitech grants new CFO Gemma Brown options to acquire 334,000 shares

## Summary
- Options granted on Sep 26, 2022 under the 2021 Share Award Plan.
- Options vest in three equal annual installments subject to continued employment.
- On death or non-misconduct termination, unvested options may vest per Board; forfeiture on misconduct.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-22-104578
- form_type: 8-K/A
- ticker: BRNS
- cik: 0001828185
- company_name: Barinthus Biotherapeutics plc.
- filed_at: 2022-09-30T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1828185/000110465922104578/0001104659-22-104578-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1828185/000110465922104578/tm2227040d1_8ka.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-22-104578
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-22-104578.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-22-104578.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Gemma Brown was appointed as Chief Financial Officer at Barinthus Biotherapeutics plc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Financial Officer
  source text: the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of the Company had appointed Gemma Brown as the Company’s Chief Financial Officer.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1828185/000110465922104578/0001104659-22-104578-index.htm

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