---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001140361-24-000023"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SIGA"
cik: "0001010086"
company_name: "SIGA TECHNOLOGIES INC"
filed_at: "2024-01-02T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-07T05:01:18.175751+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# SIGA extends CEO Gomez's transition to March 31, 2024 as successor search continues

## Summary
- CEO Phillip Louis Gomez III will remain CEO until March 31, 2024, or earlier upon successor's start.
- Amendment extends prior end date from Jan 1, 2024; successor search is ongoing.
- Gomez eligible for base salary and pro-rated 2024 annual bonus during extended period.
- All other terms of July 2023 transition agreement remain unchanged.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001140361-24-000023
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SIGA
- cik: 0001010086
- company_name: SIGA TECHNOLOGIES INC
- filed_at: 2024-01-02T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1010086/000114036124000023/0001140361-24-000023-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1010086/000114036124000023/ef20017827_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-24-000023.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-24-000023.txt

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