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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-23-027547"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GWAV"
cik: "0001589149"
company_name: "Greenwave Technology Solutions, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-08-10T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-11T17:34:58.115083+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Greenwave expands board with appointments of Henry Sicignano III and Jason Adelman

## Summary
- Board increased from 4 to at least 5 members; two new directors appointed.
- Henry Sicignano III: former CEO of 22nd Century Group, current President of Charlie's Holdings.
- Jason Adelman: founder of Burnham Hill Capital; extensive M&A and corporate governance experience.
- Adelman receives $4,000/month, $1,500 annual committee fee, and $80,000 annual stock grant.
- Sicignano's compensation terms not disclosed in the filing.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-23-027547
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GWAV
- cik: 0001589149
- company_name: Greenwave Technology Solutions, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-08-10T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1589149/000149315223027547/0001493152-23-027547-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1589149/000149315223027547/form8-k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-23-027547.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Jason Adelman was appointed as member of the Board of Directors at Greenwave Technology Solutions, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: member of the Board of Directors
  source text: On August 7, 2023, Greenwave Technology Solutions, Inc. (“Greenwave” or the “Company”) increased the number of directors comprising its Board of Directors (“Board”) from four to five members and appointed Jason Adelman as a member of the Board and as a member of the Audit Committee and the Compensation Committee (collectively, the “Committees”), effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1589149/000149315223027547/0001493152-23-027547-index.htm

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