Current Report · Items 5.02 · 8-K
Gain Therapeutics, Inc.
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Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements
Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. Resignation of Principal Financial Officer On September 22, 2026, Gianluca Fuggetta, Senior Vice President of Finance, principal financial officer, and principal accounting officer of Gain Therapeutics, Inc.…
Filed Sep 28, 2026Accepted Sep 28, 2026, 4:30 PM EDTCIK 1819411Accession 0001104659-26-111391
Company context
Gain Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company leading the discovery and development of next generation allosteric therapies. Gain’s lead drug candidate, rexaceract is currently being evaluated for the treatment of Parkinson’s disease with or without a GBA1 mutation in a Phase 1b clinical trial. Rexaceract has further potential in Gaucher’s disease, dementia with Lewy bodies, and Alzheimer’s disease. Gain has multiple undisclosed preclinical assets targeting lysosomal storage disorders, metabolic diseases, and solid tumors.
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Gain Therapeutics, Inc. · 8-K · Filed 2026-09-28
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Item 5.02Item 5.02 - Departure/Election of Directors
Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain
Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
Resignation of Principal Financial Officer
On September 22, 2026, Gianluca Fuggetta, Senior
Vice President of Finance, principal financial officer, and principal accounting officer of Gain Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”),
notified the Company of his intention to resign from his positions with the Company, with such resignation to be effective September 30,
2026, in order to pursue other opportunities.
Appointment of Interim Chief Financial Officer
On September 24, 2026, the Company’s board
of directors appointed Gene Mack, the Company’s current President and Chief Executive Officer, to serve as the Company’s interim
Chief Financial Officer, effective as of October 1, 2026. In connection with this appointment, Mr. Mack will continue in his roles as
President and Chief Executive Officer and will assume the duties of the Company’s principal financial officer and principal accounting
officer until his successor is appointed or until his earlier resignation or removal, and until such time as a permanent replacement is
named. The Company is engaged in an ongoing search for a permanent replacement to serve as its principal financial officer and principal
accounting officer.
Mr. Mack’s biographical information is set
forth in the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 26, 2026, and is incorporated
by reference herein. The compensatory and other material terms of Mr. Mack’s employment with the Company will remain unchanged in
connection with the foregoing.
There are no arrangements or understandings between
Mr. Mack and any other persons pursuant to which Mr. Mack was selected as the Company’s interim Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Mack
does not have any family relationship with any of the Company’s other directors or executive officers or any persons nominated or
chosen by the Company to be a director or executive officer. Mr. Mack does not have any direct or indirect interest in any transaction
or proposed transaction required to be reported under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.