---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001062993-22-015679"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "UUUU"
cik: "0001385849"
company_name: "ENERGY FUELS INC"
filed_at: "2022-06-30T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-24T21:56:44.259027+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Energy Fuels appoints John L. Uhrie as COO effective August 1, 2022

## Summary
- John L. Uhrie, 52, previously VP of exploration & development at The Doe Run Company, named COO.
- Base salary of $340,000; target cash bonus of 40% of salary; target equity award of 75% of salary.
- Employment agreement has initial two-year term with automatic one-year renewals.
- Severance: 2x base salary plus target cash bonus if terminated without cause or for good reason.
- Uhrie also holds roles at Freeport McMoRan and Newmont; no family relationships with officers or directors.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001062993-22-015679
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: UUUU
- cik: 0001385849
- company_name: ENERGY FUELS INC
- filed_at: 2022-06-30T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1385849/000106299322015679/0001062993-22-015679-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1385849/000106299322015679/form8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001062993-22-015679.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  John L. Uhrie was appointed as Chief Operating Officer at ENERGY FUELS INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Operating Officer
  source text: On June 24, 2022, Energy Fuels Inc. (the "Company") appointed John L Uhrie to serve as the Company's Chief Operating Officer effective as of August 1, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1385849/000106299322015679/0001062993-22-015679-index.htm

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