---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-23-064268"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LFT"
cik: "0001547546"
company_name: "Lument Finance Trust, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-05-25T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-14T14:29:15.139805+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Lument Finance Trust appoints James J. Henson as President, replacing James Flynn

## Summary
- James J. Henson appointed President effective May 22, 2023.
- Henson replaces James Flynn, who remains Chairman and CEO.
- Henson continues as General Counsel and Senior Managing Director of the external manager Lument Investment Management.
- Henson had served as corporate secretary from March 2020 to May 2023.
- He has been Senior Managing Director and General Counsel of Lument Real Estate Capital Holdings since November 2015.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-23-064268
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LFT
- cik: 0001547546
- company_name: Lument Finance Trust, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-05-25T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1547546/000110465923064268/0001104659-23-064268-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1547546/000110465923064268/tm2316891d1_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-23-064268.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  James J. Henson was appointed as President at Lument Finance Trust, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: President
  source text: The Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Lument Finance Trust, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Mr. James J. Henson, age 70, as President of the Company effective as of May 22, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1547546/000110465923064268/0001104659-23-064268-index.htm
- Executive change
  James Flynn changed role as President at Lument Finance Trust, Inc..
  - Action: replaced
  - Role: President
  source text: Mr. Henson is replacing Mr. James Flynn as President of the Company. Mr. Flynn will continue to serve as the Company’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1547546/000110465923064268/0001104659-23-064268-index.htm

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