---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-22-002882"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CETX"
cik: "0001435064"
company_name: "CEMTREX INC"
filed_at: "2022-02-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-27T12:54:10.198741+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Cemtrex dismisses CFO Christopher Moore, appoints Paul Wyckoff as Interim CFO

## Summary
- Christopher C. Moore dismissed as CFO on January 28, 2022.
- Paul J. Wyckoff appointed Interim CFO effective same date; oversees financial planning, accounting, tax, and business process.
- Wyckoff had been with Cemtrex since March 2014, most recently as Corporate Controller since January 2019.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-22-002882
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CETX
- cik: 0001435064
- company_name: CEMTREX INC
- filed_at: 2022-02-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1435064/000149315222002882/0001493152-22-002882-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1435064/000149315222002882/form8-k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-22-002882.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Paul J. Wyckoff was appointed as Interim Chief Financial Officer at CEMTREX INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Interim Chief Financial Officer
  source text: On January 28, 2022, Paul J. Wyckoff was appointed Cemtrex’s Interim Chief Financial Officer where he is responsible for the Company’s financial planning, accounting, tax, and business process functions.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1435064/000149315222002882/0001493152-22-002882-index.htm
- Executive change
  Christopher C. Moore departed as Chief Financial Officer at CEMTREX INC.
  - Action: dismissed
  - Role: Chief Financial Officer
  source text: On January 28, 2022, Christopher C. Moore was dismissed from his position as Chief Financial Officer ("CFO") at Cemtrex.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1435064/000149315222002882/0001493152-22-002882-index.htm

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