secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Alpha Cognition Inc. (ACOG)
CIK:        0001655923
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-04-10T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001213900-25-030683
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.50
Item codes: 5.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Alpha Cognition appoints Robert Wills to Board; John Havens not seeking re-election
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- John Havens will not stand for re-election at the 2025 annual meeting; no disagreement with company.
- Robert Wills appointed to Board and Governance/Nominating Committee effective April 7, 2025.
- Wills receives $40,000 annual retainer and $5,000 for committee service per non-employee director policy.
- Initial grant of 35,575 stock options at $4.83 per share, vesting 12.5% at grant then quarterly over 24 months.
- Wills has >40 years pharma experience; current board roles at Milestone (MIST), Parion, and Oncternal (ONCT).

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1655923/000121390025030683/0001213900-25-030683-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1655923/000121390025030683/ea023785401-8k_alpha.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001213900-25-030683

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