---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-23-024620"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MLSS"
cik: "0000855683"
company_name: "MILESTONE SCIENTIFIC INC."
filed_at: "2023-08-24T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-11T04:31:20.833452+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Milestone Scientific CFO Peter J. Milligan resigns effective Sept 1, 2023

## Summary
- CFO Peter J. Milligan resigns effective September 1, 2023, citing decision to pursue other opportunities.
- Company has initiated search for a successor; no replacement has been named as of filing date.
- Current financial and accounting team expected to support ongoing operations and reporting in interim.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-23-024620
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MLSS
- cik: 0000855683
- company_name: MILESTONE SCIENTIFIC INC.
- filed_at: 2023-08-24T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/855683/000143774923024620/0001437749-23-024620-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/855683/000143774923024620/mlss20230824_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-23-024620
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-23-024620.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-23-024620.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Peter J. Milligan resigned as Chief Financial Officer at MILESTONE SCIENTIFIC INC..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Chief Financial Officer
  source text: On August 24, 2023, Milestone Scientific Inc. (the “Company”) announced that Peter J. Milligan, the Company’s part-time Chief Financial Officer, resigned effective September 1, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/855683/000143774923024620/0001437749-23-024620-index.htm

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