---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-22-003634"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ANGX"
cik: "0001865200"
company_name: "Angel Studios, Inc."
filed_at: "2022-01-12T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-27T18:44:35.608629+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Southport Acquisition expands board to 7; elects Hansen and Nuckles as directors

## Summary
- Board expanded from 5 to 7; Matthew Hansen and Jennifer Nuckles elected effective Jan 6, 2022.
- Jennifer Nuckles appointed Chair of audit committee, replacing Jared Stone who remains a member.
- Hansen is founder/former CEO of SimpleNexus (acquired by nCino); Nuckles is EVP at SoFi Technologies.
- Each will enter letter agreements and indemnity agreements standard for SPAC directors.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-22-003634
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ANGX
- cik: 0001865200
- company_name: Angel Studios, Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-01-12T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1865200/000110465922003634/0001104659-22-003634-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1865200/000110465922003634/tm222748d1_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-22-003634
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-22-003634.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-22-003634.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Matthew Hansen was elected as Director at Angel Studios, Inc..
  - Action: elected
  - Role: Director
  source text: On January 6, 2022, pursuant to the amended and restated certificate of incorporation of Southport Acquisition Corporation (the “Company”), the board of directors of the Company (the “Board”) voted to expand the size of the Board from five to seven and elected Matthew Hansen and Jennifer Nuckles to the Board, effective the same day.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1865200/000110465922003634/0001104659-22-003634-index.htm
- Executive change
  Jennifer Nuckles was elected as Director at Angel Studios, Inc..
  - Action: elected
  - Role: Director
  source text: On January 6, 2022, pursuant to the amended and restated certificate of incorporation of Southport Acquisition Corporation (the “Company”), the board of directors of the Company (the “Board”) voted to expand the size of the Board from five to seven and elected Matthew Hansen and Jennifer Nuckles to the Board, effective the same day.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1865200/000110465922003634/0001104659-22-003634-index.htm
- Executive change
  Jennifer Nuckles was elected as Chair of the Audit Committee at Angel Studios, Inc..
  - Action: elected
  - Role: Chair of the Audit Committee
  source text: The Board also elected Ms. Nuckles to serve as Chair of its audit committee, the Board’s sole standing committee, effective January 6, 2022, in place of Mr. Jared Stone (our Chairman of the Board), who will remain a member of the audit committee along with Mr. Sigmund Anderman.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1865200/000110465922003634/0001104659-22-003634-index.htm

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