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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001062993-25-013493"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "UUUU"
cik: "0001385849"
company_name: "ENERGY FUELS INC"
filed_at: "2025-08-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T21:23:46.819258+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Energy Fuels appoints Ross Bhappu as President under planned CEO succession by Apr 2026

## Summary
- Ross R. Bhappu named President effective Aug 4, 2025; Mark Chalmers remains CEO and Director.
- Bhappu to be considered for CEO role by Apr 30, 2026, subject to Board approval and performance goals.
- Annual base salary of $550,000; target cash bonus 85% of salary; target equity award 120%.
- Sign-on equity award of 150,000 RSUs (est. $1.46M) vesting over three years.
- Severance upon termination without cause: 2.99x (base salary + target bonus) — estimated $3.04M.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001062993-25-013493
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: UUUU
- cik: 0001385849
- company_name: ENERGY FUELS INC
- filed_at: 2025-08-04T23:59:59+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/1385849/000106299325013493/0001062993-25-013493-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1385849/000106299325013493/form8k.htm

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