---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001213900-25-016103"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FRMM"
cik: "0001690080"
company_name: "FORUM MARKETS Inc"
filed_at: "2025-02-21T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-26T06:59:24.210581+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# 180 Life Sciences appoints Eric Van Lent as CAO; CEO Blair Jordan gets new contract with raise

## Summary
- Eric Van Lent appointed Chief Accounting Officer (principal accounting/financial officer) effective Feb 15, 2025.
- Blair Jordan steps down as principal accounting officer but remains CEO; new consulting agreement pays $240k/year plus 160,000 restricted shares.
- EVL Consulting (Van Lent's firm) to be paid $8,000/month for 10 hrs/week; term through July 30, 2025.
- Four non-executive directors each awarded 65,000 restricted shares, vesting 50% on July 1, 2025 and 50% on Dec 31, 2025.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-25-016103
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FRMM
- cik: 0001690080
- company_name: FORUM MARKETS Inc
- filed_at: 2025-02-21T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1690080/000121390025016103/0001213900-25-016103-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1690080/000121390025016103/ea0231758-8k_180life.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001213900-25-016103
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001213900-25-016103.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001213900-25-016103.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Blair Jordan changed role as Principal Accounting/Financial Officer at FORUM MARKETS Inc.
  - Action: stepped down
  - Role: Principal Accounting/Financial Officer
  source text: As a result of the Appointment, Blair Jordan, the Chief Executive Officer (Principal Executive Officer) of the Company, who had served as the Principal Accounting/Financial Officer of the Company since October 16, 2024, stepped down from such role, also effective on February 15, 2025.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1690080/000121390025016103/0001213900-25-016103-index.htm
- Executive change
  Eric R. Van Lent was appointed as Chief Accounting Officer at FORUM MARKETS Inc.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Accounting Officer
  source text: Effective on February 15, 2025, the Board of Directors of 180 Life Sciences Corp. (the “ Company ”, “ we ” and “ us ”), appointed Eric R. Van Lent as the Chief Accounting Officer (Principal Accounting/Financial Officer) of the Company (the “ Appointment ”), which Appointment was effective as of the same date.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1690080/000121390025016103/0001213900-25-016103-index.htm

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