---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001213900-21-062083"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AUID"
cik: "0001534154"
company_name: "authID Inc."
filed_at: "2021-11-26T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-28T05:18:04.167029+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.45
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Ipsidy CTO Thomas Szoke retiring Dec 1; consulting deal valued at $305K annually

## Summary
- Thomas Szoke retires as Chief Solutions Architect effective December 1, 2021.
- Outstanding option for 33,334 shares becomes fully vested on separation date.
- Thomas Szoke LLC to provide consulting services; $305K payable in 12 monthly installments plus $140/hr for additional services.
- Consulting agreement may be terminated by either party after Nov 30, 2022 with 30 days notice.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-21-062083
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AUID
- cik: 0001534154
- company_name: authID Inc.
- filed_at: 2021-11-26T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.45
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1534154/000121390021062083/0001213900-21-062083-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1534154/000121390021062083/ea151409-8k_ipsidyinc.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001213900-21-062083.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001213900-21-062083.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Thomas Szoke retired as Chief Solutions Architect at authID Inc..
  - Action: retired
  - Role: Chief Solutions Architect
  source text: On November 19, 2021, Ipsidy Inc. (the “Company”) and Thomas Szoke entered into a letter agreement pursuant to which the parties mutually agreed that Mr. Szoke would retire from the Company as Chief Solutions Architect of the Company, effective December 1, 2021.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1534154/000121390021062083/0001213900-21-062083-index.htm

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