---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-22-005558"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "IAUM"
cik: "0001759124"
company_name: "iShares Gold Trust Micro"
filed_at: "2022-03-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-27T00:50:27.936578+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Shannon Ghia appointed Director of iShares Gold Trust Micro Sponsor; Rachel Aguirre resigns

## Summary
- Shannon Ghia appointed as Director of Sponsor effective March 2, 2022, replacing Rachel Aguirre.
- Ms. Ghia is a BlackRock Managing Director and Global Co-Head of ETF Markets since Jan 1, 2022.
- Ms. Aguirre resigned as Director effective March 2, 2022, with no dispute or disagreement with the Trust.
- Ms. Ghia has served with BlackRock or affiliates since 2002, including Barclays Global Investors.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-22-005558
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: IAUM
- cik: 0001759124
- company_name: iShares Gold Trust Micro
- filed_at: 2022-03-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1759124/000143774922005558/0001437749-22-005558-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1759124/000143774922005558/iaum20220308_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-22-005558.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Shannon Ghia was appointed as Director at iShares Gold Trust Micro.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: On March 2, 2022, iShares® Delaware Trust Sponsor LLC (the “Sponsor”), sponsor of iShares® Gold Trust Micro, appointed Shannon Ghia as a Director of the Sponsor, effective March 2, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1759124/000143774922005558/0001437749-22-005558-index.htm
- Executive change
  Rachel Aguirre resigned as Director at iShares Gold Trust Micro.
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: Ms. Aguirre resigned as a Director of the Sponsor, effective March 2, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1759124/000143774922005558/0001437749-22-005558-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.