AEON Biopharma Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Leadership Update
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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.
President and Principal Executive Officer
As previously disclosed in the Periodic Report on Form 8-K filed by the Company on March 27, 2025, the board of directors (the “Board”) of AEON Biopharma, Inc. (the “Company”) named Jost Fischer, the current Chairman of the Board, to serve as Interim Chief Executive Officer. On April 3, 2025, the Board formally appointed Mr. Fischer to serve as Interim President, Chief Executive Officer and principal executive officer of the Company, effective as of April 4, 2025.
Principal Financial Officer
On April 3, 2025, the Board appointed Jennifer Sy, age 40, as the Company’s Chief Accounting Officer and principal financial officer, effective as of April 4, 2025. Ms. Sy has served as the Company’s Vice President, Corporate Controller since August 2023. Ms. Sy has held a variety of senior management positions with public and private companies in the technology, software and healthcare industries. Prior to joining the Company, Ms. Sy served as Corporate Controller at Nogin, Inc. from November 2021 to May 2023. From March 2018 to November 2021, she served as Director of Finance at Prospect Medical Holdings, Inc. From April 2014 to January 2018, she served as Controller at Eagle Business Performance Services. From August 2009 to March 2014, she served as Accounting Manager for the North America division at QAD, Inc. In these roles, she had overall responsibility for the corporate accounting and financial reporting functions. Ms. Sy began her career at Deloitte LLP as an external auditor from September 2006 to July 2009. Ms. Sy is a certified public accountant and holds a bachelor’s degree in business economics with a minor in accounting from the University of California, Los Angeles.
Ms. Sy’s base salary was increased from $245,000 to $275,000 in connection with her promotion to Chief Accounting Officer.
There were no arrangements or understandings between Ms. Sy and any other persons pursuant to which she was selected as an officer, nor does Ms. Sy have any family relationships among any of the Company’s directors or executive officers, and there are no related person transactions within the meaning of Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K promulgated by the Securities and Exchange Commission between Ms. Sy and the Company required to be disclosed herein.