REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Dec. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Coherus BioSciences, Inc. (“Coherus” or the “Company”, Nasdaq: CHRS), today announced that effective December 20, 2023, the compensation committee of the Company’s board of directors granted options to purchase an aggregate of 192,000 shares of the common stock of the Company to five newly hired employees with a per share exercise price of $1.94, the closing trading price on the grant date. One Executive Vice President level executive was granted an option to purchase 150,000 shares; and four additional non-officer employees were granted options to purchase an aggregate of 42,000 shares.
The stock options were granted pursuant to the Coherus BioSciences, Inc. 2016 Employment Commencement Incentive Plan, which was approved by the Company’s board of directors in June 2016 under Rule 5635(c)(4) of the Nasdaq Global Select Market for equity grants to induce new employees to enter into employment with the Company.
Coherus BioSciences Contact Information:
IR Contact
Jami Taylor, Head of Investor Relations
Coherus BioSciences, Inc.
IR@coherus.com
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