---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-24-084972"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SMTK"
cik: "0001817760"
company_name: "SmartKem, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-08-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T13:57:33.605265+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# SmartKem awards $32K bonuses to two executives; sets annual meeting date

## Summary
- Compensation Committee approved one-time special bonuses of $32,110 each to Chief Scientist Beverley Brown and CTO Simon Ogier.
- 2024 annual meeting set for September 23, 2024; record date August 19, 2024.
- Deadline for shareholder proposals under Rule 14a-8 is August 5, 2024.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-24-084972
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SMTK
- cik: 0001817760
- company_name: SmartKem, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-08-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 5.08
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1817760/000110465924084972/0001104659-24-084972-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1817760/000110465924084972/tm2420674d1_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-24-084972
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-24-084972.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-24-084972.txt

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