{"schema_version":"secwatch.filing_event.v1","accession":"0001104659-25-008892","form_type":"8-K","ticker":"EVLV","cik":"0001805385","company_name":"Evolv Technologies Holdings, Inc.","filed_at":"2025-02-04T23:59:59+00:00","discovered_at":"2026-05-14T18:03:04.949194+00:00","generated_at":"2026-05-27T03:36:31.371110+00:00","sec_items":["5.02","7.01","9.01"],"event_type":"leadership","sentiment":"neutral","materiality_score":0.4,"calibrated_materiality_score":0.4,"confidence":"high","headline":"Evolv Technology appoints Richard Shapiro to Board, effective Feb 3, 2025","bullets":["Shapiro appointed as Class II director, will serve on Audit Committee; term until 2026 annual meeting.","Kevin Charlton steps down from Audit Committee but remains on Compensation and Investment Committees.","Shapiro has ~30 years investment experience; currently CIO of Ridge Run Partners, previously at Millennium Management and Wexford Capital.","Shapiro was recommended by a shareholder during the company's recent engagement campaign.","He will receive standard non-employee director compensation (pro-rated cash retainer and RSU grant)."],"urls":{"canonical":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-25-008892","json":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-25-008892.json","markdown":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-25-008892.md","text":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-25-008892.txt","edgar_index":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1805385/000110465925008892/0001104659-25-008892-index.htm","edgar_primary_document":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1805385/000110465925008892/tm255320d1_8k.htm"},"model":{"generated_by":"deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2","generated_at":"2026-05-27T03:36:31.371110+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":"23a1bf6bb1","claim":"Richard Shapiro was appointed as Class II Director at Evolv Technologies Holdings, Inc..","evidence_excerpt":"On January 31, 2025, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Evolv Technologies Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Richard Shapiro to the Company’s Board, effective February 3, 2025, to serve as a Class II director until the Company’s 2026 annual meeting of stockholders.","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.02","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1805385/000110465925008892/0001104659-25-008892-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"}