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NASDAQ: TARS Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 8-K

Tarsus Pharmaceuticals CCO Aziz Mottiwala departing July 15 for CEO role elsewhere

Filed July 13, 2026 · Period ending July 13, 2026 · ~1 min read

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    Chief Commercial Officer Aziz Mottiwala leaving July 15, 2026 to become CEO of a public medical device company—a voluntary departure for career advancement, not termination or adverse circumstances.

Summary

Tarsus Pharmaceuticals disclosed that Chief Commercial Officer Aziz Mottiwala will leave the company on July 15, 2026 to take a CEO position at a public medical device company. The departure is voluntary and represents a career advancement opportunity for Mottiwala, not a termination or resignation under adverse circumstances. For investors, the loss of a Chief Commercial Officer mid-year creates a leadership gap in the commercial organization at a time when the company is likely executing on product launches and market expansion.

The company will need to either promote internally or recruit externally to fill the role. The filing does not disclose succession plans or interim arrangements, leaving open questions about continuity in commercial strategy and execution during the transition.

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