---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001213900-24-060788"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "EMAT"
cik: "0001866226"
company_name: "Evolution Metals & Technologies Corp."
filed_at: "2024-07-12T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T21:25:50.647173+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Welsbach Tech Metals appoints Matthew Rockett as director; two directors resigned in March 2024

## Summary
- Matthew Rockett appointed independent director and member of Audit and Compensation Committees, also Chair of Compensation Committee, effective July 12, 2024.
- Emily King and Andrew Switaj resigned as directors on March 18, 2024, not due to any disagreement with the company.
- Rockett will receive share compensation in MergeCo upon completion of an initial business combination, subject to the share compensation agreement.
- Rockett has over 20 years at Chevron, currently Manager of Competitive Performance for Mid-Continent Business Unit in Houston.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-24-060788
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: EMAT
- cik: 0001866226
- company_name: Evolution Metals & Technologies Corp.
- filed_at: 2024-07-12T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1866226/000121390024060788/0001213900-24-060788-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1866226/000121390024060788/ea0209339-8k_welsbach.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001213900-24-060788.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Matthew Rockett was appointed as Independent Director at Evolution Metals & Technologies Corp..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Independent Director
  source text: On July 12, 2024, the Board appointed the New Director to serve as an independent director of the Company, and member of the Company’s Audit Committee and Compensation Committee.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1866226/000121390024060788/0001213900-24-060788-index.htm
- Executive change
  Andrew Switaj resigned as Director at Evolution Metals & Technologies Corp..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: Mr. Andrew Switaj resigned from his position as director
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1866226/000121390024060788/0001213900-24-060788-index.htm
- Executive change
  Emily King resigned as Director at Evolution Metals & Technologies Corp..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: On March 18, 2024, Ms. Emily King resigned from her position as director
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1866226/000121390024060788/0001213900-24-060788-index.htm

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