Lipocine (NASDAQ: LPCN) director Jeffrey Fink plans board exit in 2026
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Lipocine Inc. reported that board member Jeffrey Fink has informed the Board of Directors that he will resign from the board effective January 1, 2026, for personal reasons. The company states that his resignation is not the result of any disagreement with the company on any matter, which suggests no underlying dispute or conflict is driving the change. The board plans to conduct a search for a new director to fill the upcoming vacancy.
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(b) On December 12, 2025, Jeffrey Fink informed the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Lipocine Inc. (the “Company”) that he will resign from the Board effective January 1, 2026 for personal reasons. The Board intends to conduct a search for a new director. Mr. Fink’s resignation was not the result of any disagreement with the Company on any matter.
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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: December 15, 2025 | LIPOCINE INC. | |
| By: | /s/ Mahesh V. Patel | |
| Name: | Mahesh V. Patel | |
| Title: | President and Chief Executive Officer | |
FAQ
What board change did Lipocine (LPCN) disclose?
Lipocine disclosed that Jeffrey Fink, a member of its Board of Directors, informed the board that he will resign effective January 1, 2026.
Why is Lipocine director Jeffrey Fink resigning?
The company states that Jeffrey Fink is resigning from the board for personal reasons, effective January 1, 2026.
Did Lipocine report any disagreements related to Jeffrey Fink’s resignation?
No. Lipocine states that Mr. Fink’s resignation was not the result of any disagreement with the company on any matter.
How will Lipocine (LPCN) handle the board vacancy after Fink’s resignation?
The Board of Directors intends to conduct a search for a new director to replace Jeffrey Fink following his resignation.
When does Jeffrey Fink’s resignation from Lipocine’s board become effective?
His resignation from Lipocine’s Board of Directors becomes effective January 1, 2026.
