---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000897101-22-000831"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SUNE"
cik: "0000022701"
company_name: "SUNation Energy, Inc."
filed_at: "2022-09-22T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-23T08:07:16.510323+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Pineapple Energy appoints Eric Ingvaldson as CFO effective Oct 10, 2022

## Summary
- Eric Ingvaldson named CFO; receives $250K base salary, 40% bonus target, and $195K RSUs vesting over 3 years.
- Ingvaldson replaces Mark Fandrich (resigned Aug 2022); interim CFO Kristin Hlavka returns to Corporate Controller at $185K salary.
- 2022 cash incentive metrics: 50% on Hawaii Energy Connection EBITDA and 50% on acquisition; CEO target bonus 50%, Hlavka 30%.
- Non-employee directors receive $30K cash retainer, plus committee/chair fees, and $36K annual RSU grant.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000897101-22-000831
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SUNE
- cik: 0000022701
- company_name: SUNation Energy, Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-09-22T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/22701/000089710122000831/0000897101-22-000831-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/22701/000089710122000831/pegy221121_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000897101-22-000831
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000897101-22-000831.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000897101-22-000831.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Kristin Hlavka changed role as Interim Chief Financial Officer at SUNation Energy, Inc..
  - Action: stepped down
  - Role: Interim Chief Financial Officer
  source text: Mr. Ingvaldson will replace the Company's current Interim Chief Financial Officer, Kristin Hlavka, who will continue her role as the Company's Corporate Controller and principal accounting officer.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/22701/000089710122000831/0000897101-22-000831-index.htm
- Executive change
  Eric Ingvaldson was appointed as Chief Financial Officer at SUNation Energy, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Financial Officer
  source text: On September 16, 2022, Eric Ingvaldson accepted an offer of employment to become the Chief Financial Officer of Pineapple Energy Inc. (the "Company"), effective on October 10, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/22701/000089710122000831/0000897101-22-000831-index.htm

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