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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001213900-21-062620"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ALMU"
cik: "0001828805"
company_name: "Aeluma, Inc."
filed_at: "2021-11-30T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-28T04:55:45.651190+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Aeluma appoints John Paglia to board of directors effective Dec 1, 2021

## Summary
- John Paglia, PhD, CFA, CPA, appointed independent director effective December 1, 2021.
- Paglia is Senior Associate Dean and Professor of Finance at Pepperdine Graziadio Business School.
- He also serves on the board of Simulations Plus, a modeling and simulation software company.
- CEO Jonathan Klamkin cited Paglia's expertise in investment banking, private equity, and financing strategy.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-21-062620
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ALMU
- cik: 0001828805
- company_name: Aeluma, Inc.
- filed_at: 2021-11-30T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1828805/000121390021062620/0001213900-21-062620-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1828805/000121390021062620/ea151463-8k_aeluma.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001213900-21-062620.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  John Paglia was appointed as Director at Aeluma, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: On November 24, 2021, Aeluma Inc.’s (the “Company”) board of directors approved the appointment of Mr. John Paglia to its board of directors
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1828805/000121390021062620/0001213900-21-062620-index.htm

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