---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001040896-23-000038"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "IDN"
cik: "0001040896"
company_name: "Intellicheck, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-05-16T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-14T23:07:05.633411+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Intellicheck separates President Garrett Gafke; CEO Lewis adds President role, CFO Ishmael adds COO role

## Summary
- Separated President Garrett Gafke on May 16, 2023; separation agreement pending finalization.
- Appointed CEO Bryan Lewis as President effective May 16, 2023, adding to his CEO duties.
- Appointed CFO Jeffrey Ishmael as COO effective May 16, 2023, while retaining CFO role.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001040896-23-000038
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: IDN
- cik: 0001040896
- company_name: Intellicheck, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-05-16T23:59:59+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/1040896/000104089623000038/0001040896-23-000038-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1040896/000104089623000038/idn-20230516.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001040896-23-000038
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001040896-23-000038.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001040896-23-000038.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Jeffrey Ishmael was appointed as Chief Operating Officer at Intellicheck, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Operating Officer
  source text: Effective May 16, 2023, the board of directors of the Company appointed Jeffrey Ishmael, the Company’s current Chief Financial Officer, as its Chief Operating Officer, in addition to his continuing role as Chief Financial Officer.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1040896/000104089623000038/0001040896-23-000038-index.htm
- Executive change
  Garrett Gafke departed as President at Intellicheck, Inc..
  - Action: separated
  - Role: President
  source text: On May 16, 2023, Intellicheck, Inc. (the “Company”) separated the employment of Garrett Gafke, the then President of the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1040896/000104089623000038/0001040896-23-000038-index.htm
- Executive change
  Bryan Lewis was appointed as President at Intellicheck, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: President
  source text: Effective May 16, 2023, the board of directors of the Company appointed Bryan Lewis, the Company’s current Chief Executive Officer, as its President in addition to his continuing role as Chief Executive Officer.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1040896/000104089623000038/0001040896-23-000038-index.htm

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