{"schema_version":"secwatch.filing_event.v1","accession":"0001104659-23-081844","form_type":"8-K","ticker":"SMTK","cik":"0001817760","company_name":"SmartKem, Inc.","filed_at":"2023-07-18T23:59:59+00:00","discovered_at":"2026-05-14T18:03:35.407378+00:00","generated_at":"2026-06-13T07:11:55.195966+00:00","sec_items":["5.02","5.08","7.01","9.01"],"event_type":"leadership","sentiment":"neutral","materiality_score":0.3,"calibrated_materiality_score":0.3,"confidence":"high","headline":"SmartKem appoints Sri Peruvemba to board; board size increased to 5","bullets":["Board expanded from four to five directors; Peruvemba fills newly-created Class II vacancy.","Peruvemba had been a consultant to SmartKem since Sept 2019; consulting agreement terminated July 12.","Peruvemba serves as CEO of Marketer International, former CMO at E Ink, and director at WiSA Technologies and others.","2023 annual meeting set for Aug 25, 2023; record date July 14; deadline for shareholder proposals July 21."],"urls":{"canonical":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-23-081844","json":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-23-081844.json","markdown":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-23-081844.md","text":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-23-081844.txt","edgar_index":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1817760/000110465923081844/0001104659-23-081844-index.htm","edgar_primary_document":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1817760/000110465923081844/tm2321203d1_8k.htm"},"model":{"generated_by":"deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2","generated_at":"2026-06-13T07:11:55.195966+00:00"},"review":{"review_status":"machine_generated","human_reviewed":false,"corrected":false,"correction_note":null,"correction_timestamp":null,"superseded_by":null,"related_filings":[]},"source_grounded_claims":[{"claim_id":"c976be2522","claim":"Sriram Peruvemba was appointed as Class II Director at SmartKem, Inc..","evidence_excerpt":"the Board approved, effective immediately, an increase in the size of the Board from four directors to five directors and appointed Sriram Peruvemba, age 58, to serve as a Class II director to fill the newly-created vacancy.","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.02","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1817760/000110465923081844/0001104659-23-081844-index.htm","confidence":0.95,"family_label":"Executive change","details":[{"label":"Action","value":"appointed"},{"label":"Role","value":"Class II Director"}],"fact_type":"executive_change"}],"license":"Source filings: public domain (SEC EDGAR). Summaries (headline + bullets): CC-BY-4.0; attribute https://secwatch.observer"}