---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-22-018575"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "XAIR"
cik: "0001641631"
company_name: "Beyond Air, Inc."
filed_at: "2022-07-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-24T21:19:02.224121+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Beyond Air appoints Michael Gaul as COO effective July 1, 2022

## Summary
- Michael Gaul, age 68, promoted from SVP Operations to COO, effective July 1, 2022.
- Gaul's base salary increased to $350K in April 2022; eligible for incentive bonus and stock options.
- Severance: 6 months base salary plus additional month per 2 months employment, up to 12 months, for termination without cause or good reason.
- Change of Control severance: 6 months base salary plus accelerated vesting of unvested equity awards.
- Employment agreement includes 1-year non-compete and non-solicitation covenants post-termination.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-22-018575
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: XAIR
- cik: 0001641631
- company_name: Beyond Air, Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-07-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1641631/000149315222018575/0001493152-22-018575-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1641631/000149315222018575/form8-k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-22-018575.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Michael Gaul was appointed as Chief Operating Officer at Beyond Air, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Operating Officer
  source text: On June 28, 2022, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Beyond Air, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Michael Gaul, age 68, as the Company’s Chief Operating Officer, effective July 1, 2022
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1641631/000149315222018575/0001493152-22-018575-index.htm

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