---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001214659-23-008752"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NXUR"
cik: "0001722969"
company_name: "Nxu, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-06-22T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-13T19:09:34.562335+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Nxu appoints Jessica Billingsley as independent director effective July 1, 2023

## Summary
- Jessica Billingsley appointed to Board of Directors and Audit Committee.
- Compensation: $35,000 in RSUs per quarter plus $15,000 quarterly cash stipend.
- Billingsley co-founded Akerna Corp (Nasdaq: KERN) and served as CEO until 2022.
- Appointment effective July 1, 2023; she will stand for election at 2024 annual meeting.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001214659-23-008752
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NXUR
- cik: 0001722969
- company_name: Nxu, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-06-22T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1722969/000121465923008752/0001214659-23-008752-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1722969/000121465923008752/s6212308k.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001214659-23-008752
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001214659-23-008752.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Jessica Billingsley was appointed as Independent Director at Nxu, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Independent Director
  source text: on June 20, 2023, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of the Company elected Jessica Billingsley as an independent director.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1722969/000121465923008752/0001214659-23-008752-index.htm

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