---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000805928-23-000151"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AXGN"
cik: "0000805928"
company_name: "Axogen, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-12-06T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-07T17:37:15.468034+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Axogen appoints Nir Naor as CFO; Peter Mariani departs; FY2023 revenue guidance reaffirmed $154-159M

## Summary
- Nir Naor appointed CFO effective Dec 4, 2023, replacing Peter Mariani who stepped down at Board's request.
- Naor receives base salary $475K, target bonus 60%, and inducement grant of 300,000 RSUs vesting over 3 years.
- Mariani remains for brief transition; separation terms under discussion.
- Company reaffirms FY2023 revenue guidance of $154-159M (11-15% growth) and gross margin ~80%.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000805928-23-000151
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AXGN
- cik: 0000805928
- company_name: Axogen, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-12-06T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/805928/000080592823000151/0000805928-23-000151-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/805928/000080592823000151/axgn-20231204.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000805928-23-000151
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000805928-23-000151.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000805928-23-000151.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Peter Mariani departed as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Axogen, Inc..
  - Action: stepped down
  - Role: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
  source text: Effective upon Mr. Naor’s appointment, Peter Mariani stepped down from his role as the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Company and Axogen Corporation, a Delaware corporation (“AC”) and wholly owned subsidiary of the Company, at the request of the Board.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/805928/000080592823000151/0000805928-23-000151-index.htm
- Executive change
  Nir Naor was appointed as Chief Financial Officer at Axogen, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Financial Officer
  source text: On December 6, 2023, Axogen, Inc. (the “Company”) announced the appointment of Nir Naor as Chief Financial Officer, effective December 4, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/805928/000080592823000151/0000805928-23-000151-index.htm

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