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Lixte appoints Geordan Pursglove as CEO, contingent on Nasdaq financing by July 3
LIXTE BIOTECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS, INC.
- Geordan Pursglove appointed CEO and Chairman; Bastiaan van der Baan resigns as CEO, remains President and CSO.
- Employment agreement with Pursglove has $240K annual salary, plus potential bonus and stock option grant for 350K shares.
- Van der Baan's existing stock option for 250K shares fully vested; exercise period extended to one year after service ends.
- Pursglove's appointment automatically terminates if Lixte fails to complete a financing enabling Nasdaq listing by July 3, 2025.
- If financing condition not met, van der Baan to be reinstated as CEO and Chairman, and Pursglove's option grant cancelled.
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