---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001157523-22-000435"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CVSA"
cik: "0000730464"
company_name: "Covista Inc."
filed_at: "2022-04-18T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-26T07:01:03.644232+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Adtalem appoints Manjunath Gangadharan as VP and Chief Accounting Officer

## Summary
- Effective April 18, 2022; Gangadharan will serve as principal accounting officer, reporting to CFO Robert J. Phelan.
- Base salary $325,000; annual cash bonus target 50% of base; LTI target 50% of base.
- One-time RSU grant of $175,000 vesting 25% annually over 4 years; sign-on cash bonus of $75,000 in 2022 installments.
- Previously VP, Corporate Controller at Culligan International (since 2021); prior CAO at Groupon (2020-2021).
- No family relationships or material interest in any transaction required to be disclosed.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001157523-22-000435
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CVSA
- cik: 0000730464
- company_name: Covista Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-04-18T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/730464/000115752322000435/0001157523-22-000435-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/730464/000115752322000435/a52688853.htm

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## Key facts
- Executive change
  Manjunath Gangadharan was appointed as Chief Accounting Officer at Covista Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Accounting Officer
  source text: On April 18, 2022, Adtalem Global Education Inc. (“Adtalem”) appointed Manjunath Gangadharan (39) as Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer and principal accounting officer of Adtalem, effective as of April 18, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/730464/000115752322000435/0001157523-22-000435-index.htm

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