---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-24-159261"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GRAL"
cik: "0001699031"
company_name: "GRAIL, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-06-12T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-01T04:51:48.237437+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# GRAIL LLC names three directors, including Illumina CFO and General Counsel

## Summary
- Effective June 11, 2024, Illumina (sole member) established GRAIL's board of directors.
- Charles Dadswell (Illumina General Counsel) appointed chair of board and all three committees.
- Ankur Dhingra (Illumina CFO) appointed director; neither he nor Dadswell will receive GRAIL compensation.
- William Chase appointed independent director; will receive non-employee director compensation and indemnification.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-24-159261
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GRAL
- cik: 0001699031
- company_name: GRAIL, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-06-12T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1699031/000119312524159261/0001193125-24-159261-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1699031/000119312524159261/d816080d8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-24-159261.txt

## Source-grounded claims
- claim_id: 237a886c34
  claim: William Chase was appointed as Director at GRAIL, Inc..
  evidence_excerpt: Effective June 11, 2024, Illumina, Inc., as sole member of GRAIL, LLC (the “Company”), established a board of directors of the Company (the “Board”) and appointed each of Charles Dadswell, Ankur Dhingra and William (Bill) Chase (together, the “Directors”) to the Board.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1699031/000119312524159261/0001193125-24-159261-index.htm
- claim_id: 9fe0fa4eb9
  claim: Charles Dadswell was appointed as Chair of the Board at GRAIL, Inc..
  evidence_excerpt: Effective June 11, 2024, Illumina, Inc., as sole member of GRAIL, LLC (the “Company”), established a board of directors of the Company (the “Board”) and appointed each of Charles Dadswell, Ankur Dhingra and William (Bill) Chase (together, the “Directors”) to the Board.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1699031/000119312524159261/0001193125-24-159261-index.htm
- claim_id: fcdb84404c
  claim: Ankur Dhingra was appointed as Director at GRAIL, Inc..
  evidence_excerpt: Effective June 11, 2024, Illumina, Inc., as sole member of GRAIL, LLC (the “Company”), established a board of directors of the Company (the “Board”) and appointed each of Charles Dadswell, Ankur Dhingra and William (Bill) Chase (together, the “Directors”) to the Board.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1699031/000119312524159261/0001193125-24-159261-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.