UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a‑16 OR 15d‑16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
FOR THE MONTH OF April 2024
COMMISSION FILE NUMBER 001-34041
Evotec SE |
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Essener Bogen 7
22419 Hamburg
Germany
Tel: +49 40 560810
(Address of principal executive offices)
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On April 23, 2024, Evotec SE (the “Company”) announced the appointment of Dr Christian Wojczewski as Chief Executive Officer of the Company, effective 01 July. The ad hoc release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. An accompanying press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of s the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
Evotec SE | |||
By: | /s/ Laetitia Rouxel | ||
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| Name: Laetitia Rouxel | |
Title: Chief Financial Officer | |||
Date: April 23, 2023 |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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| Ad hoc: Evotec SE appoints Dr Christian Wojczewski as Chief Executive Officer | |
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| Evotec SE appoints Dr Christian Wojczewski as Chief Executive Officer |
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EXHIBIT 99.1
Evotec SE appoints Dr Christian Wojczewski as Chief Executive Officer
23-Apr-2024 / 20:38 CET/CEST
Disclosure of an inside information acc. to Article 17 MAR of the Regulation (EU) No 596/2014, transmitted by EQS News - a service of EQS Group AG.
The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
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Hamburg, Germany – Evotec SE (Frankfurt Stock Exchange: EVT, MDAX/TecDAX, Prime Standard, ISIN: DE 000 566480 9, WKN 566480; NASDAQ: EVO) announces the appointment of Dr Christian Wojczewski as Chief Executive Officer of the Company, effective 01 July 2024. Dr Wojczewski holds a degree in chemistry and has over 20 years of experience in various management positions, most recently as CEO of Mediq and at Linde Healthcare.
Dr Mario Polywka, who has led Evotec as Interim CEO since 03 January 2024, will retire from his position at the end of June and will also not seek re-election for his dormant Supervisory Board mandate, which expires with the 2024 Annual General Meeting.
– End of the ad hoc release –
Contact: Volker Braun, EVP Head of Global Investor Relations & ESG, Evotec SE, Manfred Eigen Campus, Essener Bogen 7, 22419 Hamburg, Germany, Phone: +49 (0)40 228 999 338, volker.braun@evotec.com
EXHIBIT 99.2