---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-166766"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AIRG"
cik: "0001272842"
company_name: "AIRGAIN INC"
filed_at: "2026-04-21T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T05:04:01.996445+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Airgain terminates CTO Ali Sadri, eliminates Office of the CTO

## Summary
- Termination effective April 17, 2026; Dr. Sadri to receive $325k lump sum severance (12 months base salary).
- Prorated 2026 target bonus of $57,164 also paid; 12 months COBRA coverage provided.
- All outstanding equity awards that would vest in the 12 months post-termination will accelerate vesting.
- Company eliminated Office of the CTO and reassigned resources to product development for faster commercialization.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-166766
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AIRG
- cik: 0001272842
- company_name: AIRGAIN INC
- filed_at: 2026-04-21T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1272842/000119312526166766/0001193125-26-166766-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1272842/000119312526166766/airg-20260416.htm

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