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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001213900-24-033808"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0001846750"
company_name: "Zalatoris Acquisition Corp."
filed_at: "2024-04-17T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-03T21:49:24.098771+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Zalatoris Acquisition Corp announces CEO change and board appointments through April 2024

## Summary
- Paul Davis resigned as CEO and director; Stephanos Papadopoulos appointed CEO and director on March 15, 2024.
- Llewellyn Farquharson appointed independent director on March 15, then terminated in mid-March 2024.
- Andrew Kwon appointed independent director and audit committee member on April 12, 2024.
- Current board includes CEO Papadopoulos, CFO Dimitriou, and independent directors Ennis, Rouf, Kwon.
- Audit, Compensation, and Nominating & Governance committees now all consist of Ennis, Rouf, and Kwon.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-24-033808
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0001846750
- company_name: Zalatoris Acquisition Corp.
- filed_at: 2024-04-17T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1846750/000121390024033808/0001213900-24-033808-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1846750/000121390024033808/ea0203825-8k425_zalatrs.htm

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## Key facts
- Executive change
  Andrew Kwon was appointed as Independent Director at Zalatoris Acquisition Corp..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Independent Director
  source text: On April 12, 2024, the board of directors (the “ Board ”) of the Company held a special meeting (the “ Meeting ”) during which the Board ratified Mr. Farquharson’s Termination and, after making independence determinations and confirming compliance with the NYSE independence requirements, appointed Andrew Kwon as an independent director of the Company and member of the Audit Committee of the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1846750/000121390024033808/0001213900-24-033808-index.htm
- Executive change
  Llewellyn Farquharson was appointed as Independent Director at Zalatoris Acquisition Corp..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Independent Director
  source text: Also on March 15, 2024, to fill the vacancy in the Former Board created by the New CEO Appointment and to comply with independence requirements under the New York Stock Exchange (the “ NYSE ”), the Former Board appointed Llewellyn Farquharson as an independent director of the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1846750/000121390024033808/0001213900-24-033808-index.htm
- Executive change
  Llewellyn Farquharson was terminated as Independent Director at Zalatoris Acquisition Corp..
  - Action: terminated
  - Role: Independent Director
  source text: In mid-March of 2024, Llewellyn Farquharson was terminated from his position as an independent director of the Company (“ Mr. Farquharson’s Termination ”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1846750/000121390024033808/0001213900-24-033808-index.htm
- Executive change
  Paul Davis resigned as Chief Executive Officer at Zalatoris Acquisition Corp..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Chief Executive Officer
  source text: In early March of 2024, Paul Davis presented to the then current members of the board of directors (the “ Former Board ”) of Zalatoris Acquisition Corp., a Delaware corporation (the “ Company ”) a resignation letter resigning from his position as Chief Executive Officer and as a member of the Former Board
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1846750/000121390024033808/0001213900-24-033808-index.htm
- Executive change
  Stephanos Papadopoulos was appointed as Chief Executive Officer at Zalatoris Acquisition Corp..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Executive Officer
  source text: On March 15, 2024, the Former Board appointed Stephanos Papadopoulos, a then independent director of the Company, as Chief Executive Officer and director of the Company, in order to fill the vacancy created by the CEO Resignation (the “ New CEO Appointment ”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1846750/000121390024033808/0001213900-24-033808-index.htm

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