8-K
filed May 28, 2026, 4:18 PM ET
CIK 0000922612
leadership
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CEO and Chairman Michael Zapata resigns; lone director Charles Davidson remains
SCHMITT INDUSTRIES INC
- Michael Zapata resigned as Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board on May 8, 2026.
- Resignations not due to any disagreement with the Company.
- Charles Davidson is now the sole Board member; vacancies may be filled under Oregon law.
- No successor CEO or Chairman has been named as of the filing date.
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