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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 5, 2024, after serving for nearly five years on the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Sensei Biotherapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”), Samuel Broder, MD notified the Company of his decision to resign from the Board, effective immediately. His resignation was not the result of any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices.
Dr. Broder has agreed to remain as a consultant to the Company, pursuant to which he will provide strategic guidance with respect to the science, clinical development, and regulatory pathways of the Company’s product candidates.
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On February 6, 2024, the Board approved a reduction in the number of directors on the Board from nine to eight and appointed Bill Ringo as Interim Chair of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee, each effective immediately.
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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.
| Sensei Biotherapeutics, Inc. | ||||||
| Date: February 8, 2024 | /s/ Christopher W. Gerry | |||||
| Christopher W. Gerry | ||||||
| General Counsel and Secretary | ||||||
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