---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001217234-25-000016"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CDNA"
cik: "0001217234"
company_name: "CareDx, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-03-28T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-24T02:55:27.924377+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# CareDx enters amended change-of-control severance deal with CFO Abhishek Jain

## Summary
- CFO Abhishek Jain gets 12 months base salary lump sum, full equity vesting, and target bonus upon qualifying termination 3 months before or 12 months after a change of control.
- Outside the change-of-control period, Jain receives 12 months base salary paid periodically plus 12 months COBRA reimbursement.
- New agreement dated March 27, 2025, supersedes the prior 2022 agreement and remains in effect while Jain is employed.
- If termination occurs before first anniversary, equity awards vest pro rata for the initial 25% cliff tranche only.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001217234-25-000016
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CDNA
- cik: 0001217234
- company_name: CareDx, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-03-28T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1217234/000121723425000016/0001217234-25-000016-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1217234/000121723425000016/cdna-20250328.htm

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