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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001213900-24-087520"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MDAI"
cik: "0001833498"
company_name: "Spectral AI, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-10-15T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-30T14:42:25.925640+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Spectral AI CEO Peter Carlson resigns; founder Dr. DiMaio returns as Chairman; Office created

## Summary
- Peter M. Carlson resigned as CEO and director effective Oct 14, 2024; will serve as consultant for 15 months at $27,500/month.
- Dr. J. Michael DiMaio, founder and second largest shareholder, named Chairman of the Board.
- Office of the Chairman created; team includes CFO Vincent Capone, CCO Jeremiah Sparks, Interim COO Stan Micek, GM Louis Percoco.
- Richard Cotton remains on Board as head of Audit Committee and Lead Independent Director.
- Company re-focuses on commercialization, FDA approval, BARDA relationship, and strategic partnerships.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-24-087520
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MDAI
- cik: 0001833498
- company_name: Spectral AI, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-10-15T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1833498/000121390024087520/0001213900-24-087520-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1833498/000121390024087520/ea0217549-8k_spectral.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001213900-24-087520.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Peter M. Carlson resigned as Chief Executive Officer at Spectral AI, Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Chief Executive Officer
  source text: Peter M. Carlson resigned as the Chief Executive Officer of Spectral AI, Inc. (the “Company”) and as a director of the Company on October 14, 2024.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1833498/000121390024087520/0001213900-24-087520-index.htm

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