---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-24-002971"
form_type: "8-K/A"
ticker: "VXRT"
cik: "0000072444"
company_name: "Vaxart, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-02-02T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-06T10:20:22.627013+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Vaxart details CEO Andrei Floroiu severance: 12-mo salary, equity acceleration, COBRA subsidy

## Summary
- Separation agreement provides 12 months base salary ($572,000) paid over 12 months.
- Equity awards vesting through Sep 30, 2024 accelerated; vested options exercisable up to 2 years post-termination.
- Company pays 12 months COBRA premiums; 2023 bonus paid when active employees receive theirs.
- Up to $5,000 in attorney fees reimbursed; release of claims and non-compete, non-solicitation required.
- Agreement signed Jan 31, 2024; resignation effective Jan 16, 2024.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-24-002971
- form_type: 8-K/A
- ticker: VXRT
- cik: 0000072444
- company_name: Vaxart, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-02-02T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/72444/000143774924002971/0001437749-24-002971-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/72444/000143774924002971/vxrt20240202_8ka.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-24-002971.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Andrei Floroiu resigned as Chief Executive Officer at Vaxart, Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Chief Executive Officer
  source text: On January 31, 2024, the Company entered into a Separation Agreement with Mr. Floroiu (the “Separation Agreement”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/72444/000143774924002971/0001437749-24-002971-index.htm

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