---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001213900-24-097574"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "TE"
cik: "0001992243"
company_name: "T1 Energy Inc."
filed_at: "2024-11-13T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-30T01:18:45.018577+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# FREYR terminates COO Michael Brose; appoints David Gustafson as successor pending Trina Solar deal close

## Summary
- Michael Brose terminated as COO effective November 7, 2024.
- David Gustafson appointed incoming COO, effective upon closing of the Trina Solar (Schweiz) AG transaction announced November 6, 2024.
- Leadership change is linked to the previously announced transaction with Trina Solar; no reason for termination provided.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-24-097574
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: TE
- cik: 0001992243
- company_name: T1 Energy Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-11-13T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1992243/000121390024097574/0001213900-24-097574-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1992243/000121390024097574/ea0221122-8k_freyr.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001213900-24-097574.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Michael Brose was terminated as Chief Operating Officer at T1 Energy Inc..
  - Action: terminated
  - Role: Chief Operating Officer
  source text: On November 7, 2024, FREYR Battery, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the "Company"), notified Michael Brose, Chief Operating Officer ("COO"), that his employment with the Company terminated effective on the same date.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1992243/000121390024097574/0001213900-24-097574-index.htm
- Executive change
  David Gustafson was appointed as Chief Operating Officer at T1 Energy Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Operating Officer
  source text: the board of directors of the Company appointed David Gustafson as the incoming COO effective as of, and subject to, the closing of its recent transaction with Trina Solar (Schweiz) AG, which it announced on the same date.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1992243/000121390024097574/0001213900-24-097574-index.htm

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