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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000707388-24-000121"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0000707388"
company_name: "STAR EQUITY HOLDINGS, INC."
filed_at: "2024-08-26T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T07:45:49.326511+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Three Star Equity directors not standing for reelection; board minimum reduced to four

## Summary
- Directors John Sayward, Michael Cunnion, and Richard Coleman will not stand for reelection at 2024 annual meeting; Coleman remains CEO.
- Board approved Second Amendment to bylaws reducing minimum director count from five to four.
- All departures are not due to any disagreement with the company, per the filing.
- Sayward and Cunnion cite focusing on other business ventures; Coleman step is for governance best practices.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000707388-24-000121
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0000707388
- company_name: STAR EQUITY HOLDINGS, INC.
- filed_at: 2024-08-26T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 5.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/707388/000070738824000121/0000707388-24-000121-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/707388/000070738824000121/strr-20240826.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000707388-24-000121
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000707388-24-000121.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000707388-24-000121.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Richard K. Coleman, Jr. departed as Director at STAR EQUITY HOLDINGS, INC..
  - Action: not stand for reelection
  - Role: Director
  source text: On August 26, 2024, Star Equity Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) determined that Richard K. Coleman, Jr. will not stand for reelection as a director of the Company at the Company’s 2024 Annual Stockholder Meeting.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/707388/000070738824000121/0000707388-24-000121-index.htm
- Executive change
  Michael A. Cunnion departed as Director at STAR EQUITY HOLDINGS, INC..
  - Action: not stand for reelection
  - Role: Director
  source text: On August 26, 2024, Michael A. Cunnion notified the Company of his decision not to stand for reelection as a director of the Company at the Company’s 2024 Annual Stockholder Meeting, to permit him to focus his time and energy on other business ventures.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/707388/000070738824000121/0000707388-24-000121-index.htm
- Executive change
  John W. Sayward departed as Director at STAR EQUITY HOLDINGS, INC..
  - Action: not stand for reelection
  - Role: Director
  source text: On August 26, 2024, John W. Sayward notified the Company of his decision not to stand for reelection as a director of the Company at the Company’s 2024 Annual Stockholder Meeting, to permit him to focus his time and energy on other business ventures.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/707388/000070738824000121/0000707388-24-000121-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.