Cibus CEO Rory Riggs resigns; President Peter Beetham named interim CEO

Cibus, Inc.

Rory Riggs resigns as CEO, remains Chairman of the Board.
President and COO Peter Beetham appointed Interim CEO effective immediately.
Board will conduct a search for a permanent CEO, considering external and internal candidates.
Beetham co-founded Cibus Global and has over 30 years of agricultural technology experience.
Riggs cites the company's transition from development to commercial as timely for succession.

item 5.02 item 7.01 item 9.01

Executive movements

Machine-extracted from this filing. Every card cites the SEC source. See all recent executive movements.

Appointed (interim)

Peter Beetham

Interim Chief Executive Officer

CBUS · Cibus, Inc.

Effective: 2025-02-24
Filed: February 28, 2025, 6:59 PM ET

Peter Beetham, the Company’s President and Chief Operating Officer, was appointed as Interim Chief Executive Officer

Departed

Rory Riggs

Chief Executive Officer

CBUS · Cibus, Inc.

Effective: 2025-02-24
Successor: Peter Beetham
Filed: February 28, 2025, 6:59 PM ET

On February 24, 2025, Rory Riggs resigned as the Chief Executive Officer of Cibus, Inc.

Key facts

Extracted from this filing and checked against the source text.

Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 1.0

Peter Beetham was appointed as Interim Chief Executive Officer at Cibus, Inc..

Action: appointed
Role: Interim Chief Executive Officer

Exact text from the filing

Peter Beetham, the Company’s President and Chief Operating Officer, was appointed as Interim Chief Executive Officer

View on SEC.gov

Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 1.0

Rory Riggs resigned as Chief Executive Officer at Cibus, Inc..

Action: resigned
Role: Chief Executive Officer

Exact text from the filing

On February 24, 2025, Rory Riggs resigned as the Chief Executive Officer of Cibus, Inc.

View on SEC.gov

Cibus, Inc. filing history →

Source: SEC EDGAR

accession 0001628280-25-008888

view filing index on sec.gov

view primary document

Machine-readable: JSON · Markdown · Plain text

This headline and bullets were generated automatically by deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2 from the public filing. Read the source on SEC.gov before relying on any specific claim. Not investment advice. See methodology for how this pipeline works.