Kalesnik Laura Marie 4
4 · Verano Holdings Corp. · Filed Jun 10, 2026
Research Summary
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Verano (VRNO) GC Laura Kalesnik Receives 250,000 Shares
What Happened Laura Marie Kalesnik, General Counsel, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary of Verano Holdings Corp. (VRNO), was granted and immediately vested in 250,000 restricted stock units (RSUs) that settled into common stock on June 9, 2026 (reported as a conversion/exercise, code M). Of those shares, 60,875 were withheld by the issuer to satisfy income tax withholding obligations at $1.08 per share (reported as code F), resulting in a withholding value of $65,745. The acquisition portion is recorded at $0.00 per share (no cash paid by the insider).
Key Details
- Transaction date: June 9, 2026; Form 4 filed June 10, 2026 (timely).
- Acquired: 250,000 shares via RSU settlement (code M) at $0.00.
- Withheld: 60,875 shares (code F) at $1.08/share, totaling $65,745, to cover tax withholding — this withholding is not an open-market sale.
- Footnotes: RSUs were granted and fully vested on June 9, 2026 following Board approval; shares were net-settled to satisfy taxes.
- Shares owned after the transaction: not specified in the filing.
Context This was an equity award vesting and net settlement event (not a discretionary market purchase or sale). Net withholding of shares to cover taxes is routine and does not necessarily signal a buy/sell opinion by the insider.
Insider Transaction Report
- Exercise/Conversion
Common Stock, par value $0.001
[F1]2026-06-09+250,000→ 668,059 total - Tax Payment
Common Stock, par value $0.001
[F2]2026-06-09$1.08/sh−60,875$65,745→ 607,184 total
Footnotes (2)
- [F1]This transaction represents the grant and vesting of restricted stock units which settled into Common Stock, par value $0.001. The restricted stock units were granted on June 9, 2026 following Board approval and were fully vested at the time of the grant.
- [F2]Represents the number of shares of Common Stock, par value $0.001 that have been withheld by the issuer to satisfy its income tax withholding and remittance obligations in connection with the net settlement of the restricted stock units and does not represent a sale. Such restricted stock units settled into shares of Common Stock on June 9, 2026.