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Agenus appoints CEO Garo Armen as interim CFO; names Austin Charette Principal Accounting Officer
AGENUS INC
- Dr. Garo Armen, age 72, Chairman and CEO, appointed interim CFO and Principal Financial Officer effective Jan 8, 2026.
- No new compensation arrangements for Armen; salary and bonuses continue to be paid in stock.
- Austin Charette, 37, promoted from Senior Director, Financial Reporting to Principal Accounting Officer effective same date.
- Charette joined Agenus in 2017 and previously served at Deloitte & Touche LLP.
- Neither appointment is tied to any arrangement or family relationship with other officers or directors.