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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-24-048985"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MDWK"
cik: "0001295514"
company_name: "MDWerks, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-12-06T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-29T06:13:50.163912+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.2
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# MDWerks appoints Richard Blackstone as independent director; board expands to five

## Summary
- Board expanded from four to five directors; Blackstone effective Dec 3, 2024.
- Compensation: $5,000 quarterly cash retainer and 100,000 shares of common stock.
- Blackstone brings ~40 years of music industry experience; currently CEO of Blackstone Entertainment.
- Independent Director Agreement term of three years; includes confidentiality and arbitration in NC.
- Press release issued Dec 6, 2024 via Item 7.01 FD disclosure.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-24-048985
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MDWK
- cik: 0001295514
- company_name: MDWerks, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-12-06T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.2
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1295514/000149315224048985/0001493152-24-048985-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1295514/000149315224048985/form8-k.htm

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