---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001077183-25-000048"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NEO"
cik: "0001077183"
company_name: "NEOGENOMICS INC"
filed_at: "2025-03-18T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-24T12:59:00.835559+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# NeoGenomics promotes Warren Stone to President & COO; COO Melody Harris to depart in May

## Summary
- Warren Stone promoted from CCO to President & COO effective April 1, 2025; retains commercial duties and adds lab operations, data solutions, enterprise operations.
- Melody Harris, current COO, will depart at end of May 2025; the COO position is eliminated.
- Stone's base salary raised to $650,000, target bonus 70% of salary, annual equity target $3M; receives incremental $1M equity grant on April 1.
- Incoming CEO Tony Zook says alignment of commercial and operations teams increases agility and supports growth strategy.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001077183-25-000048
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NEO
- cik: 0001077183
- company_name: NEOGENOMICS INC
- filed_at: 2025-03-18T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1077183/000107718325000048/0001077183-25-000048-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1077183/000107718325000048/neo-20250318.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001077183-25-000048.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Melody Harris departed as Chief Operations Officer at NEOGENOMICS INC.
  - Action: departing
  - Role: Chief Operations Officer
  source text: Additionally, on March 18, 2024, the Company announced that the Chief Operations Officer position is being eliminated and as a result, Melody Harris, the current Chief Operations Officer, will no longer hold such role and will no longer be a named executive officer effective April 1, 2025.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1077183/000107718325000048/0001077183-25-000048-index.htm
- Executive change
  Warren Stone changed role as President & Chief Operating Officer at NEOGENOMICS INC.
  - Action: promoted
  - Role: President & Chief Operating Officer
  source text: On March 18, 2025, NeoGenomics, Inc. (the "Company") announced the promotion of Warren Stone, the Company's current Chief Commercial Officer, to the position of President & Chief Operating Officer, effective April 1, 2025.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1077183/000107718325000048/0001077183-25-000048-index.htm

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