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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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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.
On February 6, 2024, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of ProKidney Corp. (the “Company”) approved, following the recommendation of the Compensation Committee of the Board, the grant of a supplemental equity award (the “Supplemental Equity Award”) to certain employees of the Company, including our Chief Legal Officer, Todd Girolamo, in order to continue to incentivize and retain employees. Each Supplemental Equity Award will be granted on March 1, 2024 (the “Grant Date”) under the Company’s 2022 Incentive Equity Plan. On the Grant Date, Mr. Girolamo will receive a stock option to purchase 234,742 Class A ordinary shares of the Company at an exercise price equal to the fair market value of the Company’s Class A ordinary shares on the Grant Date, which will vest as to 50% of the shares on March 1, 2025, and the remainder in equal monthly installments over the following 12 months.
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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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PROKIDNEY CORP. |
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February 12, 2024 |
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/s/ Bruce Culleton |
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Bruce Culleton |