---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-22-010782"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ABAT"
cik: "0001576873"
company_name: "AMERICAN BATTERY TECHNOLOGY Co"
filed_at: "2022-04-25T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-26T05:03:17.027041+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Appoints Kimberly Eckert as CFO; $250k annual salary

## Summary
- Appointed Kimberly Eckert as CFO effective April 20, 2022.
- Eckert previously VP at Deutsche Bank Metals & Mining and Director of Strategic Development at Coeur Mining.
- Annual salary of $250,000 with eligibility for bonus compensation.
- Outgoing CFO David Corsaut will support transition over coming weeks.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-22-010782
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ABAT
- cik: 0001576873
- company_name: AMERICAN BATTERY TECHNOLOGY Co
- filed_at: 2022-04-25T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1576873/000149315222010782/0001493152-22-010782-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1576873/000149315222010782/form8-k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-22-010782.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Kimberly Eckert was appointed as Chief Financial Officer at AMERICAN BATTERY TECHNOLOGY Co.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Financial Officer
  source text: On April 20, 2022, the Board of Directors of American Battery Technology Company (“the “Company”) appointed Kimberly Eckert to serve as Chief Financial Officer of the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1576873/000149315222010782/0001493152-22-010782-index.htm

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