---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-23-016243"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "EUDA"
cik: "0001847846"
company_name: "EUDA Health Holdings Ltd"
filed_at: "2023-05-11T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-15T04:51:40.422114+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# EUDA Health removes director David Capes for cause; appoints Eric Lew as chairman

## Summary
- David Capes removed as director and chairman effective May 11, 2023 for failure to follow corporate formalities.
- Eric Lew appointed Chairman of the Board, Audit Committee, and Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee.
- Audit Committee now consists of Eric Lew (Chair), Alfred Lim, and Leonard Chia.
- Compensation Committee consists of Alfred Lim (Chair), Eric Lew, and Leonard Chia.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-23-016243
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: EUDA
- cik: 0001847846
- company_name: EUDA Health Holdings Ltd
- filed_at: 2023-05-11T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1847846/000149315223016243/0001493152-23-016243-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1847846/000149315223016243/form8-k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-23-016243
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-23-016243.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-23-016243.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Eric Lew was appointed as Chairman of the Board at EUDA Health Holdings Ltd.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chairman of the Board
  source text: the Board appointed Mr. Lew Chern Yong (Eric) as Chairman of the Board, member and Chairman of the Audit Committee, and Chairman of the Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee, which appointments Mr. Lew accepted effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1847846/000149315223016243/0001493152-23-016243-index.htm
- Executive change
  David Capes was removed as Director and Chairman at EUDA Health Holdings Ltd.
  - Action: removed
  - Role: Director and Chairman
  source text: the Board approved a vote to remove David Capes as a director of the Company effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1847846/000149315223016243/0001493152-23-016243-index.htm

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