---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-24-092613"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SACH"
cik: "0001682220"
company_name: "Sachem Capital Corp."
filed_at: "2024-08-26T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T07:39:33.371231+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Sachem Capital appoints Jeffery Walraven to board under cooperation agreement with Blackwells Capital

## Summary
- Appointed Jeffery C. Walraven as independent director effective Aug 21, 2024; will stand for election at 2024 Annual Meeting.
- Cooperation agreement with Blackwells Capital ends a potential proxy contest; Blackwells withdrew director nominations.
- Blackwells subject to standstill until 30 days before 2032 annual meeting; must vote with board recommendations.
- Company reimbursed Blackwells up to $150,000 in costs; standard non-disparagement clauses included.
- Walraven brings experience as COO of Freehold Properties, former CFO of MedEquities Realty Trust, and BDO assurance partner.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-24-092613
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SACH
- cik: 0001682220
- company_name: Sachem Capital Corp.
- filed_at: 2024-08-26T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1682220/000110465924092613/0001104659-24-092613-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1682220/000110465924092613/tm2422510d1_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-24-092613.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Jeffery C. Walraven was appointed as Director at Sachem Capital Corp..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: On August 21, 2024, the Board appointed Jeffery C. Walraven to the Board with a term expiring at the 2024 Annual Meeting.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1682220/000110465924092613/0001104659-24-092613-index.htm

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