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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-22-095070"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MVIS"
cik: "0000065770"
company_name: "MICROVISION, INC."
filed_at: "2022-04-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-26T09:57:08.324234+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# MicroVision appoints Jeffrey Herbst to Board of Directors effective April 1, 2022

## Summary
- Jeffrey Herbst appointed to MicroVision Board effective April 1, 2022, increasing board size to eight.
- Herbst spent nearly 20 years at NVIDIA, most recently as VP of Business Development, overseeing $8B+ in investments/acquisitions and the Inception AI startup accelerator.
- He co-founded GFT Ventures, a venture capital firm investing in early-stage frontier technology companies.
- His experience in automotive ecosystem and AI is expected to support MicroVision's ADAS and lidar strategy.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-22-095070
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MVIS
- cik: 0000065770
- company_name: MICROVISION, INC.
- filed_at: 2022-04-04T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/65770/000119312522095070/0001193125-22-095070-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/65770/000119312522095070/d687877d8k.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-22-095070
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-22-095070.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-22-095070.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Jeffrey Herbst was elected as Director at MICROVISION, INC..
  - Action: elected
  - Role: Director
  source text: On March 31, 2022, the Board of Directors of MicroVision, Inc. elected Jeffrey Herbst to serve as a member of the Board effective April 1, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/65770/000119312522095070/0001193125-22-095070-index.htm

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