Cytek announced that Valerie Barnett's role as Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary terminated on June 29, 2026, and she entered a severance and consulting agreement in July 2026.

IndividualValerie BarnettRoleChief Legal Officer and Corporate SecretaryType of ChangeTerminated / Severance & Consulting AgreementEffective DateTermination: June 29, 2026; Severance Agreement: July 9, 2026; Consulting Agreement: July 10, 2026ReasonNot disclosedReplacement InfoNot disclosedBackground DetailsConsulting agreement: transition support at $1,000/hr, up to 10 hrs/week through Aug 31, 2026; previously granted equity awards continue to vest during consulting term (per plan terms)Board/Committee Role ChangesNot disclosedSeverance DetailsOne-time lump sum $365,775.12; COBRA premiums through Apr 30, 2027 (or until other coverage); change-in-control protections within 3 months may provide 18 months' base salary plus 2026 bonus target, extended COBRA to Jan 31, 2028, and accelerated vesting of outstanding equity

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