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Aquestive Therapeutics elects Richard J. Daly to board, expanding directorships from seven to eight
Aquestive Therapeutics, Inc.
- Richard J. Daly elected as Class I director effective October 14, 2026, with term expiring at the 2028 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.
- Board size increased from seven to eight directors; seven of eight are independent under Nasdaq listing standards.
- Daly receives an initial award of 57,000 stock options under the 2018 Equity Incentive Plan, vesting in annual one-third increments.
- Option grant date is the second full trading day after the next quarterly or annual earnings release, with exercise price equal to that day's closing price.
- CEO Daniel Barber cited Daly's commercial leadership at AstraZeneca, Takeda and Catalyst as valuable for a potential Anaphylm launch.