---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-24-046533"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "UAVS"
cik: "0000008504"
company_name: "AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc."
filed_at: "2024-11-18T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-29T23:28:47.689098+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# AgEagle appoints Interim CFO Anderson and COO Pope; CFO DiSiena resigns

## Summary
- Mark DiSiena resigned as CFO effective Nov 15, 2024; Adrienne Anderson appointed Interim CFO and Principal Accounting Officer.
- Anderson’s consulting agreement pays $400/hr (min 5 hrs/week) and includes RSUs: 5,000 upon Q3 10-Q/10-K/A filing, 5,000 upon FY2024 10-K, 15,000 upon hiring new CFO.
- Brent Pope appointed COO effective Nov 14, 2024; previously EVP of Operations since January 2024.
- Anderson brings CFO experience at 374Water (Nasdaq: SCWO) and prior audit partner role.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-24-046533
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: UAVS
- cik: 0000008504
- company_name: AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-11-18T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/8504/000149315224046533/0001493152-24-046533-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/8504/000149315224046533/form8-k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-24-046533.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Brent Pope was appointed as Chief Operating Officer at AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Operating Officer
  source text: On November 14, 2024, the Company appointed Brent Pope, age 54, to the position of Chief Operating Officer, effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/8504/000149315224046533/0001493152-24-046533-index.htm
- Executive change
  Adrienne Anderson was appointed as Interim Chief Financial Officer at AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Interim Chief Financial Officer
  source text: On November 14, 2024, AgEagle Aerial Systems, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Ms. Adrienne Anderson, age 46, to the positions of Interim Chief Financial Officer and Interim Principal Accounting Officer of the Company, effective immediately
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/8504/000149315224046533/0001493152-24-046533-index.htm
- Executive change
  Mark DiSiena resigned as Chief Financial Officer at AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Chief Financial Officer
  source text: to replace Mark DiSiena who’s resignation from his position as Chief Financial Officer was effective November 15, 2024.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/8504/000149315224046533/0001493152-24-046533-index.htm

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