---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-21-367000"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "COGT"
cik: "0001622229"
company_name: "Cogent Biosciences, Inc."
filed_at: "2021-12-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-27T22:20:05.119511+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Cogent updates employment agreements for CFO and CMO; salary and bonus unchanged

## Summary
- CFO John Green base salary remains $415,500; target bonus 40% of base.
- CMO Jessica Sachs base salary remains $460,000; target bonus 40% of base.
- Non-CIC severance: 12 months base, pro-rata bonus, 9 months COBRA, 9-month equity acceleration.
- CIC severance within 12 months: 12 months base, 100% target bonus, 12 months COBRA, full equity vesting.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-21-367000
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: COGT
- cik: 0001622229
- company_name: Cogent Biosciences, Inc.
- filed_at: 2021-12-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1622229/000119312521367000/0001193125-21-367000-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1622229/000119312521367000/d192254d8k.htm

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