Corporate GovernanceJul 8, 2026, 07:01 AM
Seer Urges Stockholders to Vote FOR Board Nominees in Proxy Fight
AI Summary
Seer, Inc. issued a letter to stockholders urging them to vote "FOR" the company's seven highly qualified director nominees at the upcoming Annual Meeting on July 28, 2026. The company is actively campaigning against activist investors Bradley Radoff and Michael Torok, who are attempting to replace three current directors with candidates Seer claims lack relevant experience in proteomics and life sciences tools. Seer asserts that Radoff and Torok's nominees would diminish the board's quality and that their agenda is short-term focused, aiming to strip the company of its cash. The Board unanimously determined the activist candidates lack necessary skills and independence.
Key Highlights
- Seer urges stockholders to vote "FOR" its seven director nominees on the BLUE proxy card.
- The Annual Meeting of Stockholders is scheduled for July 28, 2026.
- Activist investors Bradley Radoff and Michael Torok are attempting to replace three current directors.
- Seer's Co-Founder, CEO, and Chair Omid Farokhzad, M.D., is among the directors targeted for removal.
- Seer claims activist nominees lack critical proteomics and life sciences tools experience.
- The Board unanimously determined activist candidates lack relevant skills and independence.
- Radoff and Torok declined to make their candidates available for customary interviews.
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