---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-22-022937"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LMAT"
cik: "0001158895"
company_name: "LEMAITRE VASCULAR INC"
filed_at: "2022-09-23T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-23T07:38:06.399865+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.2
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# LeMaitre Vascular appoints Martha Shadan to Board of Directors

## Summary
- Board expanded to eight seats; Martha Shadan appointed as Class I director effective Sept 21, 2022.
- Director term expires at 2025 annual meeting; no material interests or arrangements.
- Compensation per standard Non-Employee Director Policy: $26k cash retainer, $112k equity grant.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-22-022937
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LMAT
- cik: 0001158895
- company_name: LEMAITRE VASCULAR INC
- filed_at: 2022-09-23T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.2
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1158895/000143774922022937/0001437749-22-022937-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1158895/000143774922022937/lmat20220921_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-22-022937
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-22-022937.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-22-022937.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Martha Shadan was appointed as director at LEMAITRE VASCULAR INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: director
  source text: the Board appointed Martha Shadan as a director of the Company effective as of such date
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1158895/000143774922022937/0001437749-22-022937-index.htm

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