Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS

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RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2023
Related Party Transactions [Abstract]  
RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS

NOTE 10 – RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS

 

Other than as set forth below, and as disclosed in Notes 7 and 8, there have not been any transaction entered into or been a participant in which a related person had or will have a direct or indirect material interest.

 

Employment Agreements

 

Mr. Joyce receives an annual base salary of $455,000, plus bonus compensation not to exceed 50% of salary. Mr. Joyce’s employment also provides for medical insurance, disability benefits and one year of severance pay if his employment is terminated without cause or due to a change in control. Additionally, the Company has agreed to maintain a beneficial ownership target of 9% for Mr. Joyce. The Company incurred compensation expense of $113,750 (including accrued compensation of $113,750) and $345,585 (including accrued compensation of $174,960), and $98,141 (including accrued compensation of $31,043) and $339,317 (including accrued compensation of $31,043) for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2023 and 2022, respectively.

 

On April 1, 2023, the Company entered into an Employment Agreement with Dr. Annette Marleau whereby Dr. Marleau became the Company’s Chief Scientific Officer. Dr. Marleau receives an annual base salary of $300,000, with automatic 3% annual increases plus bonus compensation not to exceed 40% of salary. Dr. Marleau’s employment also provides for medical insurance, disability benefits and up to six months of severance pay if her employment is terminated by the Company. The Company incurred compensation expense of $75,000 (including accrued compensation of $37,500) and $151,610 (including accrued compensation of $37,500), and $0 and $0 for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2023 and 2022, respectively.

 

Sigyn had no employment agreement with its CTO but still incurred compensation on behalf of the CTO. The Company incurred compensation expense of $60,000 (including accrued compensation of $60,000) and $183,288 (including accrued compensation of $103,288), and $53,562 and $173,678 (including accrued compensation of $16,305) for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2023 and 2022, respectively.