---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-22-019614"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AIRG"
cik: "0001272842"
company_name: "AIRGAIN INC"
filed_at: "2022-10-17T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-23T03:13:09.890073+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Airgain appoints Michael Elbaz as CFO; increases inducement plan shares to 700K

## Summary
- Appointed Michael Elbaz as CFO and Secretary, effective Oct 17, 2022; replaces Jacob Suen as principal financial officer.
- Inducement Plan amended: shares reserved increased from 300,000 to 700,000.
- Elbaz receives base salary $315k, target bonus 60%, sign-on bonus up to $220k in stock.
- Equity grant: options for 86,978 shares, RSUs 46,974, target PSUs 17,448; all vest over 4 years.
- Severance: 12 months salary+prorated bonus if terminated without cause, 18 months COBRA after change of control.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-22-019614
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AIRG
- cik: 0001272842
- company_name: AIRGAIN INC
- filed_at: 2022-10-17T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1272842/000095017022019614/0000950170-22-019614-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1272842/000095017022019614/airg-20221017.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-22-019614.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Michael Elbaz was appointed as Chief Financial Officer and Secretary at AIRGAIN INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Financial Officer and Secretary
  source text: Appointment of Chief Financial Officer Effective October 17, 2022, the board of directors of the Company appointed Michael Elbaz as the Company’s Chief Financial Officer and Secretary.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1272842/000095017022019614/0000950170-22-019614-index.htm

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