---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001161697-23-000522"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "KRMD"
cik: "0000704440"
company_name: "KORU Medical Systems, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-10-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-10T05:05:12.798982+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# KORU Medical appoints Edward Wholihan to Board of Directors effective September 28, 2023

## Summary
- Edward Wholihan appointed to fill Board vacancy on Sept 28, 2023; brings over 25 years CFO experience in life sciences and healthcare.
- Wholihan previously consulted for KORU Medical from Jan to June 2023, receiving $131,250 in consulting fees.
- As non-employee director, Wholihan will receive compensation per the Company's Non-Employee Director Compensation Plan.
- Wholihan's prior CFO roles include Rarebreed Veterinary Partners, Allena Pharmaceuticals, and Medical Specialties Distributors.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001161697-23-000522
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: KRMD
- cik: 0000704440
- company_name: KORU Medical Systems, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-10-04T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/704440/000116169723000522/0001161697-23-000522-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/704440/000116169723000522/form_8-k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001161697-23-000522.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Edward Wholihan was appointed as Director at KORU Medical Systems, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: On September 28, 2023, Edward Wholihan was appointed to the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of KORU Medical Systems, Inc. (the “Company”), filling the existing vacancy on the Board.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/704440/000116169723000522/0001161697-23-000522-index.htm

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