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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-25-093550"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LIEN"
cik: "0001843162"
company_name: "Chicago Atlantic BDC, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-07-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-18T09:30:24.296404+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Chicago Atlantic BDC CFO Martin Rodgers resigns; Geoffroy Interim CFO, Fazio CAO

## Summary
- Martin Rodgers resigned as CFO effective July 1, 2025; not due to any disagreement with operations, policies, or practices.
- Board appointed Thomas Geoffroy as Interim CFO effective July 1, 2025; Geoffroy has 20+ years of finance experience, previously CFO of a NASDAQ-listed mortgage REIT.
- Board also appointed Gianni Fazio as Chief Accounting Officer effective July 1, 2025; Fazio is a CPA with 5+ years in investment manager financial reporting.
- No other material events disclosed; no financial impact or guidance change mentioned.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-25-093550
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LIEN
- cik: 0001843162
- company_name: Chicago Atlantic BDC, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-07-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1843162/000095017025093550/0000950170-25-093550-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1843162/000095017025093550/lien-20250701.htm

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