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XBiotech enters new employment agreement with CEO John Simard; $1.25M salary, $4.53M bonus baseline
XBiotech Inc.
- Base salary unchanged at $1.25M; annual bonus baseline set at $4.53M for 2025, both inflation-adjusted annually.
- Severance: 3 years base salary + 3 years base bonus if terminated without cause, disability, or retirement; 80% if for cause.
- Upon retirement, CEO to consult for 18 months receiving additional base salary payments plus severance.
- Agreement formalizes compensation trends over past 5 years; approved by Compensation Committee of independent directors.
- Executive remains CEO and President; no change in leadership roles.