---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001477932-25-001302"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "WHLT"
cik: "0001025771"
company_name: "CHASE PACKAGING CORP"
filed_at: "2025-02-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-26T00:54:55.591393+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.15
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Director John A. Forbes resigns from Chase Packaging board; replaced by Mark C. Neilson

## Summary
- John A. Forbes resigned as board member and audit committee member on February 26, 2025.
- Resignation not due to any disagreement with the company's operations, policies, or practices.
- Mark C. Neilson appointed to replace Forbes as audit committee financial expert.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001477932-25-001302
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: WHLT
- cik: 0001025771
- company_name: CHASE PACKAGING CORP
- filed_at: 2025-02-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.15
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1025771/000147793225001302/0001477932-25-001302-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1025771/000147793225001302/cpka_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001477932-25-001302
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001477932-25-001302.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001477932-25-001302.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  John A. Forbes resigned as Member of the Board of Directors at CHASE PACKAGING CORP.
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Member of the Board of Directors
  source text: On February 26, 2025, John A. Forbes resigned as a member of our Board of Directors.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1025771/000147793225001302/0001477932-25-001302-index.htm

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