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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001171843-26-005868"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PROF"
cik: "0001628808"
company_name: "Profound Medical Corp."
filed_at: "2026-09-03T11:07:31+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-09-03T11:10:24.120100+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Profound Medical appoints Richard Fabian as President; Burtnyk becomes CTO

## Summary
- Richard Fabian, former CEO of FUJIFILM Sonosite, named President effective Sept 1, 2026.
- Mathieu Burtnyk, PhD, shifts to newly created Chief Technology Officer role.
- Employment terms: $550,000 base salary, up to 100% bonus, 200,000 RSUs (3-yr vest), 475,000 options (4-yr vest).
- Fabian brings 29+ years in medical imaging/device leadership, including Philips Healthcare roles.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001171843-26-005868
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PROF
- cik: 0001628808
- company_name: Profound Medical Corp.
- filed_at: 2026-09-03T11:07:31+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1628808/000117184326005868/0001171843-26-005868-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1628808/000117184326005868/f8k_090326.htm

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