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Item 5.02Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On October 30, 2024, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of Bio-Techne Corporation (the “Company”) granted James Hippel, the Company’s Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, a one-time restricted stock unit award in the amount of 34,634 shares pursuant to the Company’s 2020 Equity Incentive Plan, as amended to date (the “Plan”). The restricted stock unit award will vest in equal installments on the first three anniversaries of the grant date, subject to Mr. Hippel’s continued service with the Company and the terms of the Plan and the underlying award agreement. The restricted stock unit award was granted for purposes of retention and after considering stock options that Mr. Hippel forfeited due to a stock plan administrative error in recording the expiration date.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
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SIGNATURE
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.
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Date: November 5, 2024 | By: | /s/ Shane V. Bohnen |
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| Shane V. Bohnen |
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| Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary |