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PDSB PDS Biotechnology Corp
CIK 0001472091 50 ready 8-Ks latest September 22, 2026, 8:05 AM ET RSS · JSON
Activity: NORMAL 4 filings / 30d vs 3 baseline Risk accumulating: repeated leadership change (6)
Ready 8-Ks 50
Latest filing October 6, 2026, 8:05 AM ET
Top materiality 0.90
Event mix other_material ×28 · regulatory ×7 · earnings ×6
Sentiment 26 pos · 3 neg · 21 neu
Latest earnings ▼ miss 2025-Q3
Executive change recent →
SHENANIGAN SCORE 2 / 7 see the board

Recent 8-K filings for PDSB

Executive changes

Appointed

James Banaag

Director
PDSB · PDS Biotechnology Corp
Effective
2026-09-14
Filed
September 14, 2026, 4:10 PM ET
the Board of Directors (the “ Board ”) of the Company appointed Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong and Mr. James Banaag as directors and new members of the Board to fill the vacancies on the Board created from the previously announced increase in the size of the Board from six to eight directors, effective as of the Initial Closing (as defined in the Purchase Agreement), which occurred on September 14, 2026.
Appointed

Patrick Soon-Shiong

Director
PDSB · PDS Biotechnology Corp
Effective
2026-09-14
Filed
September 14, 2026, 4:10 PM ET
the Board of Directors (the “ Board ”) of the Company appointed Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong and Mr. James Banaag as directors and new members of the Board to fill the vacancies on the Board created from the previously announced increase in the size of the Board from six to eight directors, effective as of the Initial Closing (as defined in the Purchase Agreement), which occurred on September 14, 2026.
Departed

Stephan Toutain

Chief Operating Officer
PDSB · PDS Biotechnology Corp
Effective
2026-08-21
Filed
August 25, 2026, 4:08 PM ET
On August 21, 2026, the Company delivered a notice of termination without cause to Stephan Toutain and removed him from his position as the Company’s Chief Operating Officer.
Appointed (interim)

Janetta Trochimiuk

Principal Accounting Officer
PDSB · PDS Biotechnology Corp
Effective
2026-09-12
Filed
August 19, 2026, 4:52 PM ET
On August 19, 2026, the board of directors of the Company appointed Janetta Trochimiuk, the Company’s Controller, as interim Principal Accounting Officer and Frank Bedu-Addo, Ph.D., the Company’s President and Chief Executive Officer, as interim Principal Financial Officer, each effective as of September 12, 2026.
Appointed (interim)

Frank Bedu-Addo

Principal Financial Officer
PDSB · PDS Biotechnology Corp
Effective
2026-09-12
Filed
August 19, 2026, 4:52 PM ET
On August 19, 2026, the board of directors of the Company appointed Janetta Trochimiuk, the Company’s Controller, as interim Principal Accounting Officer and Frank Bedu-Addo, Ph.D., the Company’s President and Chief Executive Officer, as interim Principal Financial Officer, each effective as of September 12, 2026.
Departed

Lars Boesgaard

Chief Financial Officer
PDSB · PDS Biotechnology Corp
Effective
2026-09-12
Filed
August 19, 2026, 4:52 PM ET
On August 13, 2026, Lars Boesgaard submitted his resignation, effective as of September 12, 2026, as Chief Financial Officer, Principal Financial Officer and Principal Accounting Officer of PDS Biotechnology Corporation (the “ Company ”) in order to pursue other professional endeavors.
Departed

Sir Richard Sykes

Director
PDSB · PDS Biotechnology Corp
Filed
April 24, 2025, 7:59 PM ET
On April 22, 2025, Sir Richard Sykes, a member of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of PDS Biotechnology Corporation (the “Company”), notified the Company that he will retire and not stand for re-election as a director of the Company upon the expiration of his current term which expires at the Company’s 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.
Appointed

Stephan F. Toutain

Chief Operations Officer
PDSB · PDS Biotechnology Corp
Effective
2024-05-01
Filed
May 2, 2024, 7:59 PM ET
PDS Biotechnology Corporation (the “Company”) entered into an Executive Employment Agreement with Stephan F. Toutain (the “Employment Agreement”), pursuant to which Mr. Toutain will assume the role of the Company’s Chief Operations Officer, effective as of May 1, 2024 (the “Effective Date”).
Departed

Lauren V. Wood

Chief Medical Officer
PDSB · PDS Biotechnology Corp
Effective
2024-01-22
Filed
January 22, 2024, 6:59 PM ET
Effective as of January 22, 2024, Lauren V. Wood, M.D. retired from her position as Chief Medical Officer of PDS Biotechnology Corporation (the “Company”).
Departed

Matthew Hill

Chief Financial Officer, Principal Financial Officer and Principal Accounting Officer
PDSB · PDS Biotechnology Corp
Effective
2023-12-01
Successor
Lars Boesgaard
Filed
November 28, 2023, 6:59 PM ET
On November 21, 2023, Matthew Hill submitted his resignation, effective December 1, 2023, as Chief Financial Officer, Principal Financial Officer and Principal Accounting Officer of PDS Biotechnology Corporation (the “ Company ”) in order to pursue other professional endeavors.
Appointed

Lars Boesgaard

Chief Financial Officer
PDSB · PDS Biotechnology Corp
Effective
2023-12-04
Filed
November 28, 2023, 6:59 PM ET
On November 28, 2023, the Company entered into an Executive Employment Agreement with Lars Boesgaard (the “ Employment Agreement ”), pursuant to which Mr. Boesgaard will assume the role of the Company’s Chief Financial Officer, effective as of December 4, 2023.
Appointed

Matthew Hill

Chief Financial Officer
PDSB · PDS Biotechnology Corp
Effective
2021-10-18
Filed
October 6, 2021, 7:59 PM ET
On October 4, 2021, the Company entered into an Executive Employment Agreement with Matthew Hill (the “ Employment Agreement ”), pursuant to which Mr. Hill will be appointed as the Company’s Chief Financial Officer, effective as of October 18, 2021 (the “ Effective Date ”).

Earnings & guidance

2025-Q3 EPS reported -$0.60 vs consensus -$0.22 ▼ miss (-175.7%) filing →

Materiality & sentiment trend

Max materiality 0.90 · Median 0.68 · Most common event other_material

26 positive 3 negative 21 neutral

source · PDSB on sec.gov