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8-K filed June 1, 2026, 4:07 PM ET ticker GRAL CIK 0001699031
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GRAIL appoints Joshua Ofman as CEO with amended compensation and severance

GRAIL, Inc.

item 5.02item 8.01item 9.01

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Appointed

Joshua Ofman

Chief Executive Officer
GRAL · GRAIL, Inc.
Effective
2026-06-01
Filed
June 1, 2026, 4:07 PM ET
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers In connection with Dr. Joshua Ofman’s appointment as the Chief Executive Officer of GRAIL, Inc. (the “Company”), on June 1, 2026, the Company’s board of directors (the “Board”) approved an amended and restated offer letter (the “Amended Offer Letter”) and authorized and directed the Company to enter into such Amended Offer Letter with Dr. Ofman, with the Amended Offer Letter effective as of June 1, 2026 (the “Effective Date”).

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Joshua Ofman was appointed as Chief Executive Officer at GRAIL, Inc..

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers In connection with Dr. Joshua Ofman’s appointment as the Chief Executive Officer of GRAIL, Inc. (the “Company”), on June 1, 2026, the Company’s board of directors (the “Board”) approved an amended and restated offer letter (the “Amended Offer Letter”) and authorized and directed the Company to enter into such Amended Offer Letter with Dr. Ofman, with the Amended Offer Letter effective as of June 1, 2026 (the “Effective Date”).

SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95 SEC evidence

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