---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001051514-22-000016"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SSKN"
cik: "0001051514"
company_name: "STRATA Skin Sciences, Inc."
filed_at: "2022-02-14T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-27T08:16:34.315735+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Strata Skin Sciences appoints Patricia S. Walker, M.D., Ph.D. to Board of Directors

## Summary
- Patricia S. Walker, M.D., Ph.D. appointed to board effective Feb 14, 2022.
- She has 35+ years as dermatologist and corporate leader; former President & CSO of Brickell Biotech, CMO at Kythera and Allergan.
- She will serve on the Company's Audit Committee.
- Walker qualifies as independent under NASDAQ listing standards.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001051514-22-000016
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SSKN
- cik: 0001051514
- company_name: STRATA Skin Sciences, Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-02-14T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1051514/000105151422000016/0001051514-22-000016-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1051514/000105151422000016/form_8-k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001051514-22-000016
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001051514-22-000016.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001051514-22-000016.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Patricia S. Walker, M.D., Ph.D. was appointed as member of the Board of Directors at STRATA Skin Sciences, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: member of the Board of Directors
  source text: the Board of Directors of Strata Skin Sciences, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Patricia S. Walker M.D., Ph.D. to serve as a member of the Company’s Board of Directors
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1051514/000105151422000016/0001051514-22-000016-index.htm

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