---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-24-005009"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LQDA"
cik: "0001819576"
company_name: "Liquidia Corp"
filed_at: "2024-01-19T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-06T21:25:11.140356+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Liquidia terminates COO Lippe, promotes CFO Kaseta to COO/CFO, grants 50K RSUs

## Summary
- Robert Lippe terminated as COO on Jan 15, 2024; will remain at-will through Apr 15, 2024.
- Michael Kaseta (CFO) promoted to COO effective Jan 15; base salary increased to $575,000.
- Kaseta received 50,000 restricted stock units under the 2020 Long-Term Incentive Plan.
- Michael Hunter promoted to SVP of Manufacturing Operations as part of restructuring.
- Changes come ahead of potential YUTREPIA (treprostinil) approval and commercial launch.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-24-005009
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LQDA
- cik: 0001819576
- company_name: Liquidia Corp
- filed_at: 2024-01-19T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1819576/000110465924005009/0001104659-24-005009-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1819576/000110465924005009/tm243606d1_8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Executive change
  Michael Kaseta changed role as Chief Operating Officer at Liquidia Corp.
  - Action: promoted
  - Role: Chief Operating Officer
  source text: On January 15, 2024 (the “Effective Date”), the Company promoted Michael Kaseta, the current Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”) of the Company, to the role of Chief Operating Officer (the “COO”), effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1819576/000110465924005009/0001104659-24-005009-index.htm
- Executive change
  Robert Lippe was terminated as Chief Operations Officer at Liquidia Corp.
  - Action: terminated
  - Role: Chief Operations Officer
  source text: On January 15, 2024, Liquidia Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”) terminated Robert Lippe from his position as the Chief Operations Officer of the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1819576/000110465924005009/0001104659-24-005009-index.htm

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