---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001213900-24-065244"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0001842937"
company_name: "Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VI"
filed_at: "2024-08-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T13:13:26.553513+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Hennessy Capital VI CFO Petruska resigns; Geeza appointed as new CFO

## Summary
- Gregory D. Ethridge resigned from Board, reducing size from six to five directors.
- Nicholas A. Petruska resigned as EVP, CFO, Secretary, and Principal Financial and Accounting Officer.
- Petruska's resignation is unrelated to any disagreement on financial disclosures or operations.
- Separation agreement: Petruska eligible for $476,000 deferred compensation payable upon business combination closing.
- Nicholas Geeza appointed as EVP, CFO, Secretary, and Principal Financial and Accounting Officer effective immediately.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-24-065244
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0001842937
- company_name: Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VI
- filed_at: 2024-08-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1842937/000121390024065244/0001213900-24-065244-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1842937/000121390024065244/ea0210500-8k_hennessy6.htm

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## Key facts
- Executive change
  Nicholas Geeza was appointed as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary, Principal Financial and Accounting Officer at Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VI.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary, Principal Financial and Accounting Officer
  source text: Effective immediately upon such resignation by Mr. Petruska, the Board appointed Nicholas Geeza as the Company’s Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary, and the Principal Financial and Accounting Officer.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1842937/000121390024065244/0001213900-24-065244-index.htm
- Executive change
  Nicholas A. Petruska resigned as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary, Principal Financial and Accounting Officer at Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VI.
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary, Principal Financial and Accounting Officer
  source text: On August 2, 2024, Nicholas A. Petruska resigned from all of his officer positions at the Company including as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary, as well as Principal Financial and Accounting Officer of the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1842937/000121390024065244/0001213900-24-065244-index.htm
- Executive change
  Gregory D. Ethridge resigned as Director at Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VI.
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: On August 2, 2024, Gregory D. Ethridge resigned from the Board of Directors (the "Board") of Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VI (the “Company”), effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1842937/000121390024065244/0001213900-24-065244-index.htm

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