Biohaven adds John Yetimoglu to board of directors
The appointment, effective August 6, 2026, was disclosed in an 8-K filed after an August 3 board action.
Biohaven Ltd. disclosed in an 8-K filed with the SEC that on August 3, 2026, the Board of Directors of Biohaven Ltd. appointed John Yetimoglu as a director, effective August 6, 2026.1
Yetimoglu will serve in the class of directors whose term expires at the Company's 2027 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.1 He has also been appointed as a member of the Nominating and Governance Committee of the Board.1
The filing states there is no arrangement or understanding between Yetimoglu and any other person pursuant to which he was selected as a director of the Company, and there is no family relationship between Yetimoglu and any of the Company's other directors or executive officers.1 It also notes since the beginning of the Company's last fiscal year, there are no transactions in which the Company was or is to be a participant and in which Yetimoglu or any member of his immediate family had or will have any interest that are required to be reported under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.1
On compensation, the filing states in accordance with the Company's compensation policy for non-employee directors, Yetimoglu is entitled to options to purchase the Company's common shares with an aggregate grant date fair value of $713,875.1 The shares underlying these options will vest 25% on grant and 25% on each of the following three anniversaries of grant, subject to Yetimoglu's continuous service through each vesting date.1 Additionally, Yetimoglu will be entitled to receive a $57,000 annual retainer for his service as a director and committee member.1
The report was signed by Chief Financial Officer Matthew Buten and dated August 7, 2026.
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