secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     NeuroPace Inc (NPCE)
CIK:        0001528287
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-06-24T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-25-145738
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.60
Item codes: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

NeuroPace names Patrick Williams as CFO; Rebecca Kuhn departs after 25 years
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- Rebecca Kuhn stepped down as CFO on June 20, 2025; will serve as Senior Strategic Advisor through June 19, 2026.
- Kuhn receives 12 months base salary severance, 18 months COBRA, $88,885 pro-rated bonus, and continued equity vesting.
- Patrick F. Williams appointed CFO effective June 20; previously CFO at STAAR Surgical (2024 net sales >$300M).
- Williams' base salary $500,000, target bonus 60%, plus equity awards: 51,850 RSUs and 87,950 options with 4-year vest.
- CEO Joel Becker noted Williams' experience scaling medical device companies; thanked Kuhn for 25-year tenure.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1528287/000119312525145738/0001193125-25-145738-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1528287/000119312525145738/d941443d8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-25-145738

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