UNITED STATES
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
The foregoing is only a summary of the material terms of the Separation Agreement and the Consulting Agreement and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the respective agreements, which the Company expects to file as exhibits to its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2023.
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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UNITY BIOTECHNOLOGY, INC. |
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April 28, 2023 |
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/s/ Anirvan Ghosh |
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Anirvan Ghosh, Ph.D. |
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Apr. 10, 2023 |
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Document Type | 8-K/A |
Amendment Flag | true |
Amendment Description | This filing amends Item 5.02 of the Current Report on Form 8-K filed by Unity Biotechnology, Inc. (the “Company”) with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 11, 2023. As reported on April 11, 2023, the Company and Jamie Dananberg agreed that Dr. Dananberg would be leaving his employment with the Company on April 30, 2023. In connection with his departure as an employee on April 30, 2023, the Company and Dr. Dananberg entered into a Separation Agreement, dated April 27, 2023, pursuant to which Dr. Dananberg will receive, in addition to any accrued obligations, (i) a severance payment equal to nine months of his base salary in a lump sum payment and (ii) continued health care coverage for himself and his covered dependents under the provisions of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985, as amended, until the earlier of the nine month anniversary of his separation date or the date he becomes eligible for healthcare coverage from another employer. Dr. Dananberg has agreed to provide a full release of claims in favor of the Company. In addition, the Company and Dr. Dananberg entered into a Consulting Agreement, dated April 27, 2023, pursuant to which Dr. Dananberg will continue to provide advice and assistance with the Company’s clinical development programs and related matters in exchange for continued vesting of his equity awards and compensation at the rate of $500 per hour for services rendered above and beyond a monthly eight-hour threshold. The foregoing is only a summary of the material terms of the Separation Agreement and the Consulting Agreement and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the respective agreements, which the Company expects to file as exhibits to its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2023. |
Document Period End Date | Apr. 10, 2023 |
Entity Registrant Name | UNITY BIOTECHNOLOGY, INC. |
Entity Central Index Key | 0001463361 |
Entity Emerging Growth Company | true |
Securities Act File Number | 001-38470 |
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code | DE |
Entity Tax Identification Number | 26-4726035 |
Entity Address, Address Line One | 285 East Grand Ave. |
Entity Address, City or Town | South San Francisco |
Entity Address, State or Province | CA |
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 94080 |
City Area Code | (650) |
Local Phone Number | 416-1192 |
Written Communications | false |
Soliciting Material | false |
Pre-commencement Tender Offer | false |
Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
Entity Ex Transition Period | false |
Title of 12(b) Security | Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share |
Trading Symbol | UBX |
Security Exchange Name | NASDAQ |
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