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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-22-193370"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "VIR"
cik: "0001706431"
company_name: "Vir Biotechnology, Inc."
filed_at: "2022-07-14T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-24T15:14:00.373215+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Vir Biotechnology CSO Herbert (Skip) Virgin steps down effective August 31, 2022

## Summary
- Herbert (Skip) Virgin, M.D., Ph.D., notified the company on July 11, 2022.
- He will resign as EVP, Research and Chief Scientific Officer effective August 31, 2022.
- No replacement or interim appointment has been announced.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-22-193370
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: VIR
- cik: 0001706431
- company_name: Vir Biotechnology, Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-07-14T23:59:59+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/1706431/000119312522193370/0001193125-22-193370-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1706431/000119312522193370/d379155d8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-22-193370.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Herbert (Skip) Virgin resigned as Executive Vice President, Research and Chief Scientific Officer at Vir Biotechnology, Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Executive Vice President, Research and Chief Scientific Officer
  source text: On July 11, 2022, Herbert (Skip) Virgin, M.D., Ph.D., notified Vir Biotechnology, Inc. (the “Company”) that he will step down as Executive Vice President, Research and Chief Scientific Officer of the Company effective August 31, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1706431/000119312522193370/0001193125-22-193370-index.htm

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