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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001213900-24-001557"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0001498233"
company_name: "Cepton, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-01-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-07T03:04:14.633126+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Cepton CFO Hull Xu resigns; Dong Chang appointed interim CFO

## Summary
- Hull Xu resigned as CFO and principal financial/accounting officer effective Jan 5, 2024 to pursue other opportunities.
- Board appointed Dong (Dennis) Chang, current Sr. VP of Manufacturing, as Interim CFO effective Jan 5, 2024.
- Chang served as Sr. VP of Manufacturing since Dec 2023 and previously as VP of Manufacturing since Feb 2022.
- Chang holds an MBA from Macquarie University and a B.Eng. from Tsinghua University.
- No arrangements, family relationships, or material interests requiring disclosure under Item 404(a) exist.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-24-001557
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0001498233
- company_name: Cepton, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-01-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1498233/000121390024001557/0001213900-24-001557-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1498233/000121390024001557/ea191266-8k_ceptoninc.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001213900-24-001557
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001213900-24-001557.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001213900-24-001557.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Hull Xu resigned as Chief Financial Officer at Cepton, Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Chief Financial Officer
  source text: On January 5, 2024, Hull Xu tendered his resignation, resigning from his position as Chief Financial Officer, including as principal financial officer and principal accounting officer, of Cepton, Inc. (the “ Company ”) to pursue other opportunities.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1498233/000121390024001557/0001213900-24-001557-index.htm
- Executive change
  Dong (Dennis) Chang was appointed as Interim Chief Financial Officer at Cepton, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Interim Chief Financial Officer
  source text: the board of directors of the Company (the “ Board ”) appointed Dong (Dennis) Chang, the Company’s current Sr. Vice President of Manufacturing, as Interim Chief Financial Officer, including as principal financial officer and principal accounting officer, effective as of January 5, 2024.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1498233/000121390024001557/0001213900-24-001557-index.htm

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