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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-23-000889"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MDXG"
cik: "0001376339"
company_name: "MIMEDX GROUP, INC."
filed_at: "2023-01-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-20T20:48:27.679621+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# MiMedx appoints Ricci S. Whitlow as COO effective January 3, 2023

## Summary
- Whitlow most recently President, Clinical Supply Services at Catalent; 30+ years MedTech experience.
- Compensation: base salary $540k, target bonus 50% of base, sign-on $50k, RSU grant of 300% of base salary.
- Will lead manufacturing, supply chain, procurement, quality, and regulatory functions.
- Severance benefits: 1.25x base+bonus for no-cause termination, 1.5x upon change in control.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-23-000889
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MDXG
- cik: 0001376339
- company_name: MIMEDX GROUP, INC.
- filed_at: 2023-01-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1376339/000119312523000889/0001193125-23-000889-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1376339/000119312523000889/d407336d8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Executive change
  Ricci S. Whitlow was appointed as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at MIMEDX GROUP, INC..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
  source text: On January 3, 2023, MiMedx Group, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Ricci S. Whitlow as its Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, and issued a press release in connection therewith, which is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1376339/000119312523000889/0001193125-23-000889-index.htm

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