---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001213900-21-043504"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "WORX"
cik: "0001674227"
company_name: "SCWorx Corp."
filed_at: "2021-08-18T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-29T09:15:52.478739+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# SCWorx appoints John Ferrara and Steve Horowitz as independent directors; Alton Irby named Chairman

## Summary
- John Ferrara and Steve Horowitz appointed to Board as independent directors.
- Horowitz named Chairman of Audit Committee; Ferrara Chairman of Nominating and Corporate Governance.
- Alton Irby appointed Chairman of the Board.
- New directors receive pro-rated RSUs: 6,250/month for board service, 2,084/month for committee service.
- Horowitz is CFO of CareCentrix; Ferrara is a CPA and former CFO of multiple public companies.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-21-043504
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: WORX
- cik: 0001674227
- company_name: SCWorx Corp.
- filed_at: 2021-08-18T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1674227/000121390021043504/0001213900-21-043504-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1674227/000121390021043504/ea146056-8k_scworxcorp.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001213900-21-043504
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001213900-21-043504.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001213900-21-043504.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Alton Irby was appointed as Chairman of the Board at SCWorx Corp..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chairman of the Board
  source text: Alton Irby was appointed Chairman of the board, to serve in such capacity until the next annual meeting of shareholders.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1674227/000121390021043504/0001213900-21-043504-index.htm
- Executive change
  John Ferrara was appointed as Director at SCWorx Corp..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: On August 11, 2021, John Ferrara and Steve Horowitz were appointed to the Board of Directors of SCWorx, Corp., a Delaware corporation (the "Company").
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1674227/000121390021043504/0001213900-21-043504-index.htm
- Executive change
  Steve Horowitz was appointed as Director at SCWorx Corp..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: On August 11, 2021, John Ferrara and Steve Horowitz were appointed to the Board of Directors of SCWorx, Corp., a Delaware corporation (the "Company").
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1674227/000121390021043504/0001213900-21-043504-index.htm

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