---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001477932-23-008610"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0001441082"
company_name: "Healing Co Inc."
filed_at: "2023-11-17T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-07T23:57:07.315543+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# CEO Simon Belsham terminated; Wanja Oberhof appointed Interim CEO; $3M equity investment agreed

## Summary
- CEO Simon Belsham's employment terminated effective Nov 13, 2023.
- Wanja S. Oberhof, co-founder and >10% shareholder, appointed Interim CEO.
- Director Ameeth Sankaran resigned effective Nov 14, 2023; no disagreement cited.
- Company agreed in principle with Oberhof and investor group on a $3M equity investment.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001477932-23-008610
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0001441082
- company_name: Healing Co Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-11-17T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1441082/000147793223008610/0001477932-23-008610-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1441082/000147793223008610/hlco_8k.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001477932-23-008610
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001477932-23-008610.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001477932-23-008610.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Wanja S. Oberhof was appointed as Interim Chief Executive Officer at Healing Co Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Interim Chief Executive Officer
  source text: Effective November 13, 2023, Mr. Wanja S. Oberhof, age 37, was appointed by the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) as the Company’s Interim Chief Executive Officer.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1441082/000147793223008610/0001477932-23-008610-index.htm
- Executive change
  Simon Belsham was terminated as Chief Executive Officer at Healing Co Inc..
  - Action: terminated
  - Role: Chief Executive Officer
  source text: On November 13, 2023, the employment of Simon Belsham, the Chief Executive Officer of The Healing Company Inc. (the “Company”), terminated.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1441082/000147793223008610/0001477932-23-008610-index.htm
- Executive change
  Ameeth Sankaran resigned as Director at Healing Co Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: On November 14, 2023, Ameeth Sankaran notified the Company of his decision to resign from the Company’s Board effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1441082/000147793223008610/0001477932-23-008610-index.htm

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