secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Energy Recovery, Inc. (ERII)
CIK:        0001421517
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-05-28T20:05:45+00:00
Accession:  0001421517-26-000050
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.60
Item codes: 5.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Energy Recovery CEO David Moon accelerates retirement; Alex Buehler named interim CEO
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- David Moon resigned as President, CEO and board member effective May 26, 2026 for personal reasons; no disagreement with management.
- Board member Alex Buehler appointed Interim President and CEO; Buehler was Energy Recovery CFO (2011-2014) and board member since 2015.
- Buehler steps down from Audit and Compensation Committees; Arve Hanstveit named new Audit Committee Chair.
- Board has engaged a leading executive search firm to conduct a permanent CEO search, evaluating internal and external candidates.
- Buehler's interim compensation has not yet been determined; amendment to 8-K will disclose terms when set.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1421517/000142151726000050/0001421517-26-000050-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1421517/000142151726000050/erii-20260528.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001421517-26-000050

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