---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001079973-25-000907"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LWLG"
cik: "0001325964"
company_name: "Lightwave Logic, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-05-19T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-21T01:18:52.459680+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.2
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Lightwave Logic shareholders elect directors, ratify auditor, approve 2025 equity plan

## Summary
- Ronald A. Bucchi and Craig Ciesla elected to Board with ~27.6M and ~27.2M votes for, respectively.
- Stephano Slack LLP ratified as independent auditor for FY2025: 60.9M for, 1.6M against, 1.7M abstain.
- 2025 Equity Incentive Plan approved with 26.9M for, 8.3M against, 2.7M abstain.
- Quorum of 64.2M shares represented out of 124.6M outstanding common stock.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001079973-25-000907
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LWLG
- cik: 0001325964
- company_name: Lightwave Logic, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-05-19T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.2
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1325964/000107997325000907/0001079973-25-000907-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1325964/000107997325000907/lwlg_8k.htm

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