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INKT · Current Report (Form 8-K) · Filed January 2, 2026

Mink Therapeutics Inc — Current Report (Form 8-K)

Form
8-K
Filed
January 2, 2026
Period
Dec 29, 2025
Ticker
INKT
Accession
0001193125-26-000916
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MiNK Therapeutics' director Robert Kadlec resigns from the board to assume a senior U.S. government role and exits all committees.

About Mink Therapeutics Inc
Market cap
$58M
1Y TSR
−22.9%
3Y TSR
−12.9%
Board grade
C-
Sector
Healthcare
CEO
Jennifer Buell
Last annual meeting: Jun 17, 2026 · View full Mink Therapeutics Inc profile →
8-K

 

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 29, 2025

 

 

MiNK Therapeutics, Inc.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

 

Delaware

001-40908

82-2142067

(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

 

 

 

 

149 Fifth Avenue

Suite 500

 

New York, New York

 

10010

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: 212 994-8250

 

 

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

☐Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
☐Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:


Title of each class

 

Trading
Symbol(s)

 


Name of each exchange on which registered

Common Stock, par value $0.00001 per share

 

INKT

 

The Nasdaq Stock Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☒

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

 

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On December 29, 2025, Robert Kadlec, MD, resigned from the Board of Directors of MiNK Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”), including all committees thereof, effective December 29, 2025, in connection with his acceptance of a senior public service role within the United States government as Assistant Secretary of War for Nuclear Deterrence and Chemical and Biological Defense Policy and Programs.

Dr. Kadlec joined the Company’s Board in October 2024 and contributed valuable perspective informed by his extensive experience in medicine, public health preparedness, and national service. His resignation is associated with his acceptance of a senior public service role of significant responsibility and distinction, consistent with his long-standing commitment to service. The Company congratulates Dr. Kadlec on this appointment and expresses its sincere appreciation for his engagement, perspective, and counsel during his time on the Board.

 

SIGNATURES

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.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date:

January 2, 2026

By:

/s/ Jennifer S. Buell, Ph.D.

 

 

 

Jennifer S. Buell, Ph.D., CEO

 

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When did Mink Therapeutics Inc file this 8-K?
Mink Therapeutics Inc (INKT) filed this Current Report (Form 8-K) with the SEC on January 2, 2026. The accession number assigned by EDGAR is 0001193125-26-000916.
What does an 8-K disclose?
Form 8-K is the SEC's current-report form, used to disclose material events between periodic reports (10-K / 10-Q). Triggers include CEO/CFO departures, acquisitions, bankruptcies, earnings releases, auditor changes, changes in fiscal year, and amendments to corporate governance. Each 8-K is keyed to one or more Item numbers (1.01 through 9.01).
What is the key takeaway from this filing?
MiNK Therapeutics' director Robert Kadlec resigns from the board to assume a senior U.S. government role and exits all committees. This is Boardroom Alpha's one-line summary of the current report; see the full filing text above for the formal disclosure.
What Item codes does an 8-K cover?
An 8-K's Item codes (1.01 through 9.01) specify what kind of event is being disclosed — e.g. Item 1.01 for entering a material agreement, Item 5.02 for departure/election of directors and executive officers, Item 8.01 for other events. The Item codes for this 8-K appear in the filing text above.
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