Company: CERO
Filing Date: 2025-12-05
Form Type: S-1
Source: 0001213900-25-118817
Chunk: 261

Company: CERO THERAPEUTICS HOLDINGS, INC.
Filing Date: 2025-12-05
Form: S-1
Chunk 261
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 Mr. Kucharchuk received an award of 250 options to purchase shares of Common Stock, which will vest in equal monthly installments over twelve months, subject to Mr. Kucharchuk’s continued service. Either party may terminate the Kucharchuk Consulting Agreement at any time with at least 30 days’ prior written notice. In February 2025, the board of directors increase Mr. Kucharchuk’s monthly fee to $25,000 per month. On May 30, 2025, the board of directors granted to him options to purchase up to 7,625 shares of Common Stock, subject to vesting terms. Employment Agreement with Mr. Kucharchuk On May 30, 2025, we entered into a new employment agreement with Andrew Albert Kucharchuk (the “Kucharchuk Employment Agreement”), under which we agreed to employ Mr. Kucharchuk as our Chief Financial Officer as of and from June 4, 2025. The agreement replaces and supersedes that certain Consulting Agreement, dated October 1, 2024, between us and Mr. Kucharchuk, which was terminated in connection with the entry into the Kucharchuk Employment Agreement. We determined to enter into the Kucharchuk Employment Agreement commensurate with the expansion of the services provided by Mr. Kucharchuk to us to a full-time basis. Pursuant to the Kucharchuk Employment Agreement, Mr. Kucharchuk is entitled to a base salary at a rate of $300,000 per annum effective June 4, 2025, prorated for any partial years of employment (the “Kucharchuk Base Salary”). Pursuant to the Kucharchuk Employment Agreement, Mr. Kucharchuk is also eligible to earn a one time performance bonus, which will be 30% of the Kucharchuk Base Salary, less applicable withholdings. Mr. Kucharchuk’s performance bonus will be based on the achievement of performance objectives determined by the board of directors, subject to Mr. Kucharchuk’s continued employment with us through the date that such bonus is paid. The Kucharchuk Employment Agreement also provides that Mr. Kucharchuk is eligible to participate in the our benefit plans, if any, in accordance with the terms of such plans in effect from time to time, including equity awards pursuant to the Plan. In addition, Mr. Kucharchuk will be entitled to receive a