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Issuer:     AGENUS INC (AGEN)
CIK:        0001098972
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-08-11T20:30:16+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-26-344783
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.15
Item codes: 5.02
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Agenus expands board to 7, appoints Marco Tullio Marcucci as Class II director
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- Board increased from 6 to 7 directors; Marcucci appointed Class II director effective Aug 5, 2026.
- Marcucci, Rome-based attorney, joins Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee.
- Annual retainers: $75,000 board plus $7,500 committee; granted option for 7,500 shares.
- Option vests in 3 equal annual installments starting Aug 5, 2027, subject to continued service.
- Board now: Class I (Corvese, Wright), Class II (Armen, Buell, Marcucci), Class III (Hirsch, Harrison).

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1098972/000119312526344783/0001193125-26-344783-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1098972/000119312526344783/agen-20260805.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-26-344783

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