---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001140361-22-036290"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NUWE"
cik: "0001506492"
company_name: "Nuwellis, Inc."
filed_at: "2022-10-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-23T05:20:52.398768+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Nuwellis appoints Lynn Blake as CFO effective Oct 24, 2022

## Summary
- Lynn Blake appointed CFO; base salary of $325,000 and bonus up to 45% of base.
- Initial option grant for 1% of outstanding shares; vests 25% after 1 year, then monthly over 36 months.
- Bylaws amended to reduce stockholder quorum from majority to one-third of voting power.
- Blake previously served as CFO of Tactile Systems Technology (TCMD) and other firms.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001140361-22-036290
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NUWE
- cik: 0001506492
- company_name: Nuwellis, Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-10-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 5.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1506492/000114036122036290/0001140361-22-036290-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1506492/000114036122036290/brhc10042700_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-22-036290
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-22-036290.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-22-036290.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Lynn Blake was appointed as Chief Financial Officer at Nuwellis, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Financial Officer
  source text: Effective October 24, 2022, Lynn Blake will be appointed as Chief Financial Officer of Nuwellis, Inc.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1506492/000114036122036290/0001140361-22-036290-index.htm

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