Apollomics Appoints Two New Directors to Board
Ticker: APLMW · Form: 6-K · Filed: Sep 5, 2025 · CIK: 1944885
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Company | Apollomics Inc. (APLMW) |
| Form Type | 6-K |
| Filed Date | Sep 5, 2025 |
| Risk Level | low |
| Pages | 6 |
| Reading Time | 7 min |
| Key Dollar Amounts | $32 billion |
| Sentiment | neutral |
Sentiment: neutral
Topics: board-composition, management-change
TL;DR
Apollomics adds two directors, expanding board to 7 members.
AI Summary
Apollomics Inc. announced on September 4, 2025, the appointment of Yi-An Chu and Chen-Huan Jan as directors to its Board. This expands the Board to seven members, including Chairman Hung-Wen (Howard) Chen and other directors Hong-Jung (Moses) Chen, Yi-Kuei Chen, and Po-Jen Hsueh.
Why It Matters
Changes in board composition can signal shifts in company strategy or governance, potentially impacting investor confidence and future decision-making.
Risk Assessment
Risk Level: low — The filing reports routine board appointments, which typically carry low immediate risk.
Key Numbers
- 7 — Board Members (Total number of directors after appointments)
Key Players & Entities
- Apollomics Inc. (company) — Registrant
- Yi-An Chu (person) — Appointed Director
- Chen-Huan Jan (person) — Appointed Director
- September 4, 2025 (date) — Date of Board Meeting and Appointments
- Hung-Wen (Howard) Chen (person) — Chairman of the Board
- Hong-Jung (Moses) Chen (person) — Director
- Yi-Kuei Chen (person) — Director
- Po-Jen Hsueh (person) — Director
FAQ
Who were the individuals appointed as directors to Apollomics Inc.'s Board?
Messrs. Yi-An Chu and Chen-Huan Jan were appointed as directors.
On what date were the new directors appointed?
The appointments were made on and as of September 4, 2025.
How many members does the Board of Directors comprise after these appointments?
The Board is comprised of seven members following these changes.
Who is the Chairman of Apollomics Inc.'s Board?
Hung-Wen (Howard) Chen is the Chairman of the Board.
What is the principal executive office address for Apollomics Inc.?
The principal executive office is located at 989 E. Hillsdale Blvd., Suite 220, Foster City, California 94404.
Filing Stats: 1,740 words · 7 min read · ~6 pages · Grade level 12.5 · Accepted 2025-09-05 06:05:16
Key Financial Figures
- $32 billion — ected a credit research team managing a $32 billion fixed-income portfolio—one of the large
Filing Documents
- d27073d6k.htm (6-K) — 24KB
- g27073g76v41.jpg (GRAPHIC) — 9KB
- 0001193125-25-196482.txt ( ) — 32KB
From the Filing
6-K 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 September 2025 Commission File Number: 001-41670 Apollomics Inc. (Translation of registrant's name into English) 989 E. Hillsdale Blvd., Suite 220 Foster City, California 94404 (Address of principal executive office) Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F: Form 20-F Form 40-F Appointment of Certain Directors Pursuant to a meeting of the board of directors of the Company (the "Board") on and as of September 4, 2025, the Board appointed Messrs. Yi-An Chu and Chen-Huan Jan as directors of the Company. Following these changes and the previously announced appointments of directors, the Company's Board is comprised of the following seven members: Messrs. Hung-Wen (Howard) Chen (Chairman), Hong-Jung (Moses) Chen, Yi-Kuei Chen, Po-Jen Hsueh, Hsien-Shu Tsai, Yi-An Chu and Chen-Huan Jan. Messrs. Moses Chen, Po-Jen Hsueh, Hsien-Shu Tsai, Yi-An Chu and Chen-Huan Jan are independent directors. Constitution of Audit Committee Pursuant to a meeting of the board of directors of the Company (the "Board") on and as of September 4, 2025, the Board appointed Messrs. Po-Jen Hsueh, Hsien-Shu Tsai and Yi-An Chu as members of the Company's audit committee, with Mr. Tsai serving as the chairman of such committee. Constitution of Compensation Committee Pursuant to a meeting of the board of directors of the Company (the "Board") on and as of September 4, 2025, the Board appointed Messrs. Moses Chen, Hsien-Shu Tsai and Yi-An Chu as members of the compensation committee, with Mr. Moses Chen serving as the chairman of such committee. Constitution of Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee Pursuant to a meeting of the board of directors of the Company (the "Board") on and as of September 4, 2025, the Board appointed Messrs. Moses Chen, Po-Jen Hsueh and Chen-Huan Jan as members of the corporate governance committee, with Mr. Jan serving as the chairman of such committee. Appointment of Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer Pursuant to a meeting of the board of directors of the Company (the "Board") on and as of September 4, 2025, the Board appointed Mr. Howard Chen as Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, Mr. Yi-Kuei Chen as the Chief Operating Officer of the Company and Mr. Peter Lin as the Chief Financial Officer of the Company. Certain Biographical Information of the New Directors Yi-An (Frank) Chu Yi-An Chu, with extensive backgrounds in finance, investment, and technology, has over 30 years of professional experience spanning the capital markets and the high-tech industry. He is the former Chief Financial Officer of Global Investment Holdings (ticker: 3701) and has previously held senior leadership positions across several major corporate groups, including Compal, VIA Technologies, and Foxconn. His professional expertise covers corporate finance, investment management, strategic planning, and business operations, with a proven track record in leading investment projects and corporate restructuring initiatives. Mr. Chu has also served as a board director or representative of numerous publicly listed companies, such as Go TrustID, Gorilla Technology, Yeastern Technology, and GCT Semiconductor (later merged into WIN Semiconductors). His corporate governance experience highlights his ability to bridge financial strategy with operational execution, guiding companies through critical growth and transformation stages. Prior to his CFO role, Mr. Chu was Vice President of Kuan Bao Technology (acting General Manager), Director of Investment at Tong Bao Optoelectronics, and Senior Manager at Compal Electronics. Earlier in his career, he worked as Investment Director at VIA Technologies, Assistant Vice President at Foxconn's PCB division, and Senior Electronic Research Analyst at Capital Securities. Mr. Chu received his MBA in Finance and Investment from Baruch College, City University of New York, and a BS in Electrical Engineering from National Chiao Tung University. His unique blend of engineering background and financial acumen allows him to navigate both the technical and strategic dimensions of investment and corporate management. Chen-Huan (Jack) Jan Dr. Chen-Huang (Jack) Jan is a seasoned academic and business leader whose distinguished career spans over three decades across education, international business diplomacy, and corporate strategy. Dr. Jan is the president and chief consultant of Jan Elite International Co., Ltd., independent director of Gemtek Technology and a consultant of SelectFlorida. He earned his Ph.D. in Mathematics from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette and served