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Sonoma Pharmaceuticals appoints Vanessa Jacoby to board; Birnbaum retires as director
Sonoma Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
- Dr. Jay Birnbaum retired from board Jan 28, 2026; will serve as consultant for one year, receiving 5,000 RSUs per quarter.
- Vanessa Jacoby appointed director effective Jan 28, replaces Birnbaum as independent director; will chair Audit Committee.
- Jacoby receives initial grant of options to purchase 10,000 shares vesting over 3 years; annual retainer $32,500 plus committee fees.
- Board amended director compensation plan to allow discretion in annual option grant size and form of initial equity grants.