Management ChangeAug 4, 2026, 07:08 AM
Certara President, CCO Leif Pedersen Departs
AI Summary
Certara, Inc. announced the departure of Leif E. Pedersen from his role as President, Chief Commercial Officer, effective August 1, 2026. Mr. Pedersen will transition to a Senior Advisor role, assisting with transition matters until December 31, 2026. His employment will then be terminated without cause, and he will receive severance benefits in accordance with his existing employment agreement and the Company's Executive Officer Severance Policy.
Key Highlights
- Leif E. Pedersen departed as President, Chief Commercial Officer of Certara, Inc.
- His departure from the CCO role was effective August 1, 2026.
- Mr. Pedersen will serve as a Senior Advisor until December 31, 2026, assisting with transition.
- His employment will terminate without cause on December 31, 2026.
- He is entitled to severance benefits as per his July 30, 2020 employment agreement and the Executive Officer Severance Policy.
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