• Brand Engagement Network entered a CEO employment agreement with Tyler Luck, effective June 1, 2026 through June 1, 2029.
• Base salary set at USD 360,000.
• Provides USD 125,000 for interim CEO service from Sept. 14, 2025 to June 1, 2026, separate from a USD 150,000 one-time bonus tied to 2025.
• Grants a non-qualified option for 100,000 common shares, with 25,000 vesting immediately then annually through June 1, 2029.
• Adds milestone pay, including a cash bonus equal to 3x base salary on Russell 1000 Growth Index inclusion.

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