secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Nuwellis, Inc. (NUWE)
CIK:        0001506492
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-01-23T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001140361-26-002241
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.50
Item codes: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Nuwellis appoints two new directors; three resign, board shrinks from 6 to 5
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- Three directors (Dave McDonald, Mike McCormick, Maria Costanzo) resigned effective Jan 21, 2026; resignations not due to any disagreement.
- Board appointed Katharyn Field and Mika Grasso as Class I directors effective same date; board reduced from 6 to 5 members.
- Field is CEO of iSpecimen (ISPC); Grasso is investment manager at private family office; both deemed independent.
- New directors must resign if $5M equity investment not made within 30 days of S-1 filing or SEC comment clearance.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1506492/000114036126002241/0001140361-26-002241-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1506492/000114036126002241/ef20063743_8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-26-002241

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