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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-25-052154"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "TXG"
cik: "0001770787"
company_name: "10x Genomics, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-11-14T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T19:53:35.147333+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# 10x Genomics CLO Eric Whitaker retiring Jan 1, 2026; Randy Wu named General Counsel

## Summary
- Eric Whitaker to retire as Chief Legal Officer effective Jan 1, 2026, will remain as Strategic Counsel with reduced compensation.
- Dr. Randy Wu, VP of IP and Litigation, appointed General Counsel and Secretary effective Jan 1, 2026.
- Wu joined 10x in August 2016; holds Ph.D. in Biophysics from UCSF and J.D. from Stanford Law School.
- CEO Serge Saxonov praised Whitaker's eight-year tenure including IPO and legal strategy.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-25-052154
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: TXG
- cik: 0001770787
- company_name: 10x Genomics, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-11-14T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1770787/000162828025052154/0001628280-25-052154-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1770787/000162828025052154/txg-20251112.htm

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