JOHN BENCICH - Corporate Board Profile

ACHIEVE LIFE SCIENCES, INC.

Filing Date	Source Excerpt
2018-08-16	John Bencich Represents 135 shares owned directly and 9,032 options and 1,443 RSUs exercisable or vesting within 60 days of July 30, 2018.
2021-03-30	John Bencich has served as our Chief Executive Officer and member of the Board of Directors since September 2020. Previously, Mr. Bencich served as our Vice President and Chief Financial Officer since August 2014 and as our Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer since August 2017. Mr. Bencich joined us from Integrated Diagnostics, Inc., a molecular diagnostics company, where he served as Chief Financial Officer from September 2012 to August 2014. Prior to joining Integrated Diagnostics, he served as Chief Financial Officer of Allozyne, Inc. since July 2011. Mr. Bencich was an independent consultant from November 2010 until he joined Allozyne. He served as the Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of Trubion Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a publicly traded biotechnology company, from November 2009 until its acquisition by Emergent BioSolutions Inc. in October 2010. Mr. Bencich served as Trubion’s Senior Director of Finance and Accounting from May 2007 through November 2009. From September 2004 to April 2007, Mr. Bencich was an employee of Onyx Software Corporation, a publicly traded software company, where he last served as Director of Finance and Corporate Controller. From 1999 to 2004, Mr. Bencich was an employee of Ernst & Young LLP, an international professional services firm, where he last served as a manager. Mr. Bencich received a B.A. in Accountancy from the University of San Diego and an M.B.A. from Seattle University. Mr. Bencich received his Certified Public Accountant Certification from the State of Washington and held an active license for 17 years. The determination was made that Mr. Bencich should serve on our Board of Directors based on our belief that the Board of Directors have the benefit of management’s perspective and, in particular, that of the Chief Executive Officer, as well as Mr. Bencich’s extensive financial experience.
2022-04-21	John Bencich has served as our Chief Executive Officer and member of the Board of Directors since September 2020. Previously, Mr. Bencich served as our Vice President and Chief Financial Officer from August 2014 to September 2020, and as our Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer from August 2017 to August 2014. Mr. Bencich joined us from Integrated Diagnostics, Inc., a molecular diagnostics company, where he served as Chief Financial Officer from September 2012 to August 2014. Prior to joining Integrated Diagnostics, he served as Chief Financial Officer of Allozyne, Inc. since July 2011. He served as the Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of Trubion Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a publicly traded biotechnology company, from November 2009 until its acquisition by Emergent BioSolutions Inc. in October 2010. Mr. Bencich served as Trubion’s Senior Director of Finance and Accounting from May 2007 through November 2009. Earlier in his career, Mr. Bencich held roles at Onyx Software Corporation, a publicly traded software company, and Ernst & Young LLP an international professional services firm. Mr. Bencich received a B.A. in Accountancy from the University of San Diego and an M.B.A. from Seattle University. Mr. Bencich received his Certified Public Accountant Certification from the State of Washington and held an active license for 17 years. The determination was made that Mr. Bencich should serve on our Board of Directors based on our belief that the Board of Directors have the benefit of management’s perspective and, in particular, that of the Chief Executive Officer, as well as Mr. Bencich’s extensive financial experience.
2023-04-28	John Bencich has served as our Chief Executive Officer and member of the Board of Directors since September 2020. ... Mr. Bencich received a B.A. in Accountancy from the University of San Diego and an M.B.A. from Seattle University. ... The determination was made that Mr. Bencich should serve on our Board of Directors based on our belief that the Board of Directors have the benefit of management's perspective and, in particular, that of the Chief Executive Officer, as well as Mr. Bencich's extensive financial experience.
2024-04-26	John Bencich has served as our Chief Executive Officer and member of the Board of Directors since September 2020. ... The determination was made that Mr. Bencich should serve on our Board of Directors based on our belief that the Board of Directors have the benefit of management’s perspective and, in particular, that of the Chief Executive Officer, as well as Mr. Bencich’s extensive financial experience.