Item 5.02 | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers |
On October 3, 2022, Viviane Monges notified the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of DBV Technologies S.A. (the “Company”) of her resignation from the Board and all committees thereof, effective immediately. Ms. Monges’s resignation was not the result of any dispute or disagreement with the Company or the Board.
In connection with Ms. Monges’s resignation, the Board appointed Timothy E. Morris, currently serving as independent director and member of the Audit Committee of the Board (the “Audit Committee”), as the Chairperson of the Audit Committee, in replacement of Ms. Monges.
In addition, Daniele Guyot-Caparros was appointed to the Board of the Company effective immediately, to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Ms. Monges. Ms Guyot-Caparros’s appointment will be submitted to a shareholder vote at the next convened annual Ordinary and Extraordinary General Meeting of shareholders.
There are no arrangements or understandings between Ms. Guyot-Caparros and any other person pursuant to which Ms. Guyot-Caparros was appointed as a director. Ms. Guyot-Caparros does not have any family relationships with any of the Company’s directors or executive officers, and she does not have a direct or indirect material interest in any transaction required to be disclosed pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.
Ms. Guyot-Caparros will be compensated in accordance with the Company’s non-employee director compensation policy. Ms. Guyot-Caparros will receive a fixed annual retainer of €100,000 per year for her service as a director.
In connection with her appointment to the Board, Ms. Guyot-Caparros plans to enter into the Company’s standard form of indemnification agreement, a copy of which was filed as Exhibit 10.3 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form F-1/A (File No. 333-198870) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 15, 2014.
Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
The Company issued a press release on October 3, 2022, announcing the director resignation and appointments described in Item 5.02. The press release making this announcement is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.