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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001213900-26-089340"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FRMI"
cik: "0002071778"
company_name: "Fermi Inc."
filed_at: "2026-08-13T23:19:53+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-08-14T10:11:40.910910+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Fermi appoints Lee McIntire as CEO effective Aug 11, 2026

## Summary
- Lee McIntire appointed CEO effective Aug 11, 2026; he continues as director without additional compensation.
- Base salary $750,000; target annual bonus 100% of base, max 200% of target; $15,000 monthly housing allowance.
- RSU award with $3,000,000 grant-date fair value; 100% cliff vest on first anniversary, accelerated vesting on successor appointment, change in control, or termination without cause.
- Employment agreement provides severance of accrued obligations; bonus prorated for days served as CEO.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-26-089340
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FRMI
- cik: 0002071778
- company_name: Fermi Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-08-13T23:19:53+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2071778/000121390026089340/0001213900-26-089340-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2071778/000121390026089340/ea0302016-8k_fermi.htm

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