---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-22-002661"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "QTI"
cik: "0001844505"
company_name: "QT IMAGING HOLDINGS, INC."
filed_at: "2022-01-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-27T20:43:57.048380+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# GigCapital5 appoints Dr. Sharmila Makhija to board; Neil Miotto resigns

## Summary
- Neil Miotto resigned from the board and all committees effective Dec 31, 2021; no disagreement cited.
- Sharmila Makhija appointed to the board and audit, compensation, and nominating committees effective Dec 31, 2021.
- Raanan Horowitz appointed Chair of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee on Jan 5, 2022.
- Makhija also named Healthcare Advisor to affiliate GigCapital Global for its SPAC platform.
- GigCapital5 continues to seek a business combination as a blank-check company.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-22-002661
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: QTI
- cik: 0001844505
- company_name: QT IMAGING HOLDINGS, INC.
- filed_at: 2022-01-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1844505/000119312522002661/0001193125-22-002661-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1844505/000119312522002661/d256696d8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-22-002661.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Sharmila Makhija was appointed as Director at QT IMAGING HOLDINGS, INC..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: On December 31, 2021, the Board appointed Sharmila Makhija, MD, MBA, as a new member of the Board and as a member of the Audit Committee, Compensation Committee, and Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee of the Board, with such appointment to be effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1844505/000119312522002661/0001193125-22-002661-index.htm
- Executive change
  Neil Miotto resigned as Director at QT IMAGING HOLDINGS, INC..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: On December 31, 2021, Neil Miotto, a member of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of GigCapital5, Inc. (the “Company”) and member of the Audit Committee, Compensation Committee, and Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee of the Board, resigned effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1844505/000119312522002661/0001193125-22-002661-index.htm

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