---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001213900-26-029548"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NUAI"
cik: "0002028336"
company_name: "New ERA Energy & Digital, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-03-18T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T09:58:36.732192+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# New Era Energy & Digital appoints Ted Warner as CFO, effective March 16, 2026

## Summary
- Ted Warner named CFO; E. Will Gray II returns to CEO-only role, ending interim CFO duties.
- Warner's base salary $500,000/yr; target bonus up to 40% of base; one-time $200,000 milestone bonus.
- Granted 1.22M PSUs (five-year performance vest) and 610,673 RSUs (four-year monthly vest) as inducement grants.
- Warner previously Managing Director at Northland Capital Markets, focusing on energy investment banking.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-26-029548
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NUAI
- cik: 0002028336
- company_name: New ERA Energy & Digital, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-03-18T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2028336/000121390026029548/0001213900-26-029548-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2028336/000121390026029548/ea0282027-8k_newera.htm

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