---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001213900-25-030997"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0001536394"
company_name: "U.S. Lighting Group, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-04-11T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-23T16:09:37.842916+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Director Olga Smirnova steps down; Taylor Bennington appointed VP & General Counsel

## Summary
- Olga Smirnova resigned from board on April 4, 2025, due to personal circumstances; remains VP of Finance & Admin.
- Taylor Bennington joined as VP and General Counsel on March 19, 2025, overseeing legal and regulatory matters.
- Bennington holds JD from Univ. of Akron; previously attorney at McGlinchey Stafford and managing attorney at Oath Law.
- Company has not yet identified new board member; search underway.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-25-030997
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0001536394
- company_name: U.S. Lighting Group, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-04-11T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1536394/000121390025030997/0001213900-25-030997-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1536394/000121390025030997/ea0238005-8k_uslighting.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001213900-25-030997
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001213900-25-030997.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001213900-25-030997.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Olga Smirnova departed as Director at U.S. Lighting Group, Inc..
  - Action: stepped down
  - Role: Director
  source text: On April 4, 2025, Olga Smirnova stepped down as a member of the board of directors of US Lighting Group, Inc. (“ USLG ” or the “ company ”) due to personal circumstances.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1536394/000121390025030997/0001213900-25-030997-index.htm

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