---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001140361-22-035468"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AEVA"
cik: "0001789029"
company_name: "Aeva Technologies, Inc."
filed_at: "2022-09-30T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-23T06:27:27.844396+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Aeva appoints three new directors, enters standstill with Sylebra Capital

## Summary
- Board expanded to nine; Erin Polek (Qualcomm CAO), Stephen Zadesky (ex-Apple VP), Christopher Eberle (Sylebra) join effective Nov 11, 2022.
- Sylebra Letter Agreement: Eberle appointed as Class III director; Sylebra subject to standstill with ownership cap of 15% of outstanding shares.
- If Sylebra group ownership falls below 9%, the Company may request Eberle's resignation; he must resign within five business days.
- New director compensation plan adopted: $50,000 annual cash retainer, $10,000 per committee, and $150,000 annual RSU grant vesting over one year.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001140361-22-035468
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AEVA
- cik: 0001789029
- company_name: Aeva Technologies, Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-09-30T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 5.02, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1789029/000114036122035468/0001140361-22-035468-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1789029/000114036122035468/ny20005426x2_8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Executive change
  Erin Polek was appointed as Class I Director at Aeva Technologies, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Class I Director
  source text: The Board increased the size of the Board to nine directors and, effective November 11, 2022, appointed Erin Polek to serve as a Class I director, Stephen Zadesky to serve as a Class II director, and Christopher Eberle to serve as a Class III director.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1789029/000114036122035468/0001140361-22-035468-index.htm
- Executive change
  Stephen Zadesky was appointed as Class II Director at Aeva Technologies, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Class II Director
  source text: The Board increased the size of the Board to nine directors and, effective November 11, 2022, appointed Erin Polek to serve as a Class I director, Stephen Zadesky to serve as a Class II director, and Christopher Eberle to serve as a Class III director.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1789029/000114036122035468/0001140361-22-035468-index.htm
- Executive change
  Christopher Eberle was appointed as Class III Director at Aeva Technologies, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Class III Director
  source text: The Board increased the size of the Board to nine directors and, effective November 11, 2022, appointed Erin Polek to serve as a Class I director, Stephen Zadesky to serve as a Class II director, and Christopher Eberle to serve as a Class III director.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1789029/000114036122035468/0001140361-22-035468-index.htm

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