8-K
filed November 14, 2025, 6:59 PM ET
ticker CYTK
CIK 0001061983
leadership
confidence high
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Cytokinetics appoints Jeffrey Hessekiel as EVP, Chief Legal and Administrative Officer
CYTOKINETICS INC
- Appointment effective Nov 14, 2025; Hessekiel previously EVP & General Counsel at Exelixis (2014-2025).
- Annual base salary of $660,000 and target bonus of 50% of base salary.
- Signing bonus of $400,000 payable 50% on first payroll cycle and 50% after one year.
- Initial RSU award of $5,800,000 grant-date value vests 40/40/20 over three years.
- Eligible for company benefit plans, 2004 Equity Incentive Plan, and Executive Severance Plan.
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