---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001558370-23-016259"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HRMY"
cik: "0001802665"
company_name: "Harmony Biosciences Holdings, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-10-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-10T04:07:04.109268+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.45
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Sandip Kapadia named CFO and CAO; 150k RSUs granted to Kapadia and Dierks

## Summary
- Sandip Kapadia appointed CFO and Chief Administrative Officer effective Sep 30, 2023.
- Kapadia receives 150,000 RSUs vesting 40% year 1, 30% year 2, 30% year 3.
- Chief Commercial Officer Jeffrey Dierks also receives 150,000 RSUs on same vesting schedule.
- Unvested RSUs accelerate on termination without cause (subject to release).
- Both awards are retention grants under the 2020 Incentive Award Plan.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001558370-23-016259
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HRMY
- cik: 0001802665
- company_name: Harmony Biosciences Holdings, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-10-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.45
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1802665/000155837023016259/0001558370-23-016259-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1802665/000155837023016259/hrmy-20230930x8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001558370-23-016259.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Sandip Kapadia was appointed as Chief Financial Officer and Chief Administrative Officer at Harmony Biosciences Holdings, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Financial Officer and Chief Administrative Officer
  source text: The Board of Directors of Harmony Biosciences Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Sandip Kapadia, the Company’s Chief Financial Officer, to the title of Chief Financial Officer and Chief Administrative Officer, effective upon Mr. Kapadia’s acceptance on September 30, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1802665/000155837023016259/0001558370-23-016259-index.htm

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