Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors.
On March 23, 2026, Dr. Jonathan Goldman and Mitchell Chan, members of the board of directors (the "Board") of Avalo Therapeutics, Inc. (the "Company"), each notified the Company of his decision to not stand for re-election to the Board at the Company's 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the "2026 Annual Meeting"). Dr. Goldman and Mr. Chan will each continue to serve as a member of the Board until the 2026 Annual Meeting. Their decisions not to stand for re-election are not the result of any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to its operations, policies or practices. The Board thanks Mr. Chan and Dr. Goldman for their service and contributions.
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