---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-21-016480"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CODX"
cik: "0001692415"
company_name: "Co-Diagnostics, Inc."
filed_at: "2021-07-09T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-30T06:24:02.310192+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.2
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Co-Diagnostics appoints CFO Brian L. Brown as Corporate Secretary after Reed Benson resigns

## Summary
- Reed L. Benson resigned as Corporate Secretary effective July 8, 2021; will remain as general counsel and employee.
- Brian L. Brown, CPA, already CFO since Feb 2021, appointed as Corporate Secretary.
- Resignation not due to any disagreement with management or board.
- No compensatory changes or new agreements for Brown's additional role.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-21-016480
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CODX
- cik: 0001692415
- company_name: Co-Diagnostics, Inc.
- filed_at: 2021-07-09T23:59:59+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/1692415/000149315221016480/0001493152-21-016480-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1692415/000149315221016480/form8-k.htm

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## Key facts
- Executive change
  Brian L. Brown was appointed as Corporate Secretary at Co-Diagnostics, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Corporate Secretary
  source text: the Company’s Board of Directors appointed Brian L. Brown, CPA, as the Company’s Corporate Secretary.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1692415/000149315221016480/0001493152-21-016480-index.htm
- Executive change
  Reed L. Benson resigned as Corporate Secretary at Co-Diagnostics, Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Corporate Secretary
  source text: Mr. Reed L. Benson resigned as the Corporate Secretary of Co-Diagnostics, Inc.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1692415/000149315221016480/0001493152-21-016480-index.htm

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