---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-22-104937"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "TMC"
cik: "0001798562"
company_name: "TMC the metals Co Inc."
filed_at: "2022-10-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-23T06:04:37.788724+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.2
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Director Gina Stryker resigns; Andrew Greig appointed to TMC board

## Summary
- Gina Stryker resigned from the Board effective Sept 27, 2022; not due to any disagreement with the company.
- Sheila Khama appointed to the Audit Committee following Stryker's resignation.
- Andrew C. Greig, a 35-year mining industry veteran (former Bechtel), appointed to the Board.
- Greig received 95,238 RSUs (value $100,000) vesting over three years under standard director compensation.
- Greig holds over 4 million common shares and various special shares from DeepGreen merger, plus options on ~716,916 common shares.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-22-104937
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: TMC
- cik: 0001798562
- company_name: TMC the metals Co Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-10-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.2
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1798562/000110465922104937/0001104659-22-104937-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1798562/000110465922104937/tm2227087d2_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-22-104937
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-22-104937.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-22-104937.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Gina Stryker resigned as Director at TMC the metals Co Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: On September 27, 2022, Gina Stryker, who had served on the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of TMC the metals company Inc. (the “Company”) since the closing of the Company’s business combination transaction in September 2021 and was a member of the Audit Committee of the Board, resigned from the Board.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1798562/000110465922104937/0001104659-22-104937-index.htm
- Executive change
  Andrew C. Greig was appointed as Director at TMC the metals Co Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: On September 29, 2022, the Board appointed Andrew C. Greig to the Board, for a term to continue until the 2023 annual meeting of the Company’s shareholders or until his earlier death, resignation or removal.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1798562/000110465922104937/0001104659-22-104937-index.htm

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