---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001213900-24-088970"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HYSR"
cik: "0001481028"
company_name: "SUNHYDROGEN, INC."
filed_at: "2024-10-18T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-30T12:45:30.266581+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# SunHydrogen appoints former Honda exec David Raney to board of directors

## Summary
- David W. Raney appointed to SunHydrogen Board of Directors, effective October 14, 2024.
- Raney has 40+ years in transportation, including leadership roles at Honda, Toyota, GM, and Deere & Company.
- He founded Texas Hydrogen Alliance and serves as its Executive Director Emeritus.
- Raney receives initial grant of stock options to purchase 10 million shares under 2022 Equity Incentive Plan.
- Board cites his knowledge of alternative fuel regulation and hydrogen technology as directly relevant to SunHydrogen's scale-up.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-24-088970
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HYSR
- cik: 0001481028
- company_name: SUNHYDROGEN, INC.
- filed_at: 2024-10-18T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: positive
- 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/1481028/000121390024088970/0001213900-24-088970-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1481028/000121390024088970/ea0218028-8k_sunhydro.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001213900-24-088970
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001213900-24-088970.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001213900-24-088970.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  David W. Raney was appointed as director at SUNHYDROGEN, INC..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: director
  source text: On October 14, 2024, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of SunHydrogen, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed David W. Raney as director, effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1481028/000121390024088970/0001213900-24-088970-index.htm

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