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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001121702-24-000085"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0001121702"
company_name: "YIELD10 BIOSCIENCE, INC."
filed_at: "2024-10-31T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-30T07:15:08.891320+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Yield10 Bioscience Chief Science Officer Kristi Snell resigns after 27 years; no successor named

## Summary
- Kristi D. Snell, Ph.D., resigned as VP Research and Chief Science Officer effective October 29, 2024.
- Snell had been with the company for 27 years; no replacement has been announced.
- The Company expressed gratitude for her contributions.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001121702-24-000085
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0001121702
- company_name: YIELD10 BIOSCIENCE, INC.
- filed_at: 2024-10-31T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1121702/000112170224000085/0001121702-24-000085-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1121702/000112170224000085/yten-20241029.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001121702-24-000085
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001121702-24-000085.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001121702-24-000085.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Kristi D. Snell resigned as Vice President Research and Chief Science Officer at YIELD10 BIOSCIENCE, INC..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Vice President Research and Chief Science Officer
  source text: Effective October 29, 2024, Dr. Kristi D. Snell, Ph.D., resigned from her position as Vice President Research and Chief Science Officer of Yield10 Bioscience, Inc. (the Company").
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1121702/000112170224000085/0001121702-24-000085-index.htm

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