---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000947871-25-000103"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MVST"
cik: "0001760689"
company_name: "Microvast Holdings, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-02-06T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-27T01:44:37.749301+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# CFO Fariyal Khanbabi appointed Principal Accounting Officer after CAO Gao resignation

## Summary
- Lu Gao resigned as Chief Accounting Officer effective January 31, 2025.
- Fariyal Khanbabi, current CFO, appointed Principal Accounting Officer effective same date.
- Khanbabi previously served as CEO of Dialight PLC and CFO at Harvest Energy and Britannia Bulk.
- No new compensation, plans, or arrangements entered in connection with the appointment.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000947871-25-000103
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MVST
- cik: 0001760689
- company_name: Microvast Holdings, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-02-06T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1760689/000094787125000103/0000947871-25-000103-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1760689/000094787125000103/ss4407751_8k.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000947871-25-000103
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000947871-25-000103.txt

## Source-grounded claims
- claim_id: 43a2022983
  claim: Lu Gao resigned as Chief Accounting Officer at Microvast Holdings, Inc..
  evidence_excerpt: Lu Gao resigned from her role as the Company’s Chief Accounting Officer, effective January 31, 2025
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1760689/000094787125000103/0000947871-25-000103-index.htm
- claim_id: 95ec439918
  claim: Fariyal Khanbabi was appointed as Principal Accounting Officer at Microvast Holdings, Inc..
  evidence_excerpt: the Company’s Board of Directors appointed Fariyal Khanbabi, the Company’s Chief Financial Officer, to serve as the Company’s Principal Accounting Officer.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1760689/000094787125000103/0000947871-25-000103-index.htm

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