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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-21-017981"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CODA"
cik: "0001334325"
company_name: "Coda Octopus Group, Inc."
filed_at: "2021-07-28T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-30T01:32:16.541307+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# CFO Michael Midgley reduced to part-time (3 days/week) under amended employment agreement

## Summary
- Effective July 26, 2021, CFO Michael Midgley will serve solely as CFO on a 3-day/week basis.
- Annual base salary set at $126,000 under the amended employment agreement.
- Midgley had previously stepped down as CEO of subsidiary Coda Octopus Colmek, Inc.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-21-017981
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CODA
- cik: 0001334325
- company_name: Coda Octopus Group, Inc.
- filed_at: 2021-07-28T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1334325/000149315221017981/0001493152-21-017981-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1334325/000149315221017981/form8-k.htm

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## Key facts
- Executive change
  Michael Midgley changed role as Chief Financial Officer at Coda Octopus Group, Inc..
  - Action: amended
  - Role: Chief Financial Officer
  source text: On July 26, 2021, Coda Octopus Group, Inc. (the “Company”) and Michael Midgley, the Company’s Chief Financial Officer, entered into an agreement to amend his employment agreement.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1334325/000149315221017981/0001493152-21-017981-index.htm

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