secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     iSpecimen Inc. (ISPC)
CIK:        0001558569
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-08-31T21:22:33+00:00
Accession:  0001213900-26-095801
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.60
Item codes: 5.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

iSpecimen CEO Katharyn Field departs; Shahin Behroyan appointed CEO effective Aug 26, 2026
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- Katharyn Field transitions from CEO role on Aug 26, 2026; no disagreement with Board.
- Board appoints Shahin Behroyan as CEO, effective immediately, via independent contractor agreement.
- Contract pays $350,000/year in $29,166.67 monthly installments; $67,500 severance if terminated without cause.
- Behroyan is Vancouver-based entrepreneur; will remain independent contractor, no employee benefits.
- Agreement filed as Exhibit 10.1; Behroyan will advise and oversee initiatives.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1558569/000121390026095801/0001213900-26-095801-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1558569/000121390026095801/ea0303998-8k_ispecimen.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001213900-26-095801

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