---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-26-007271"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SINT"
cik: "0001269026"
company_name: "Sintx Technologies, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-02-18T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T01:57:52.042906+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# SINTX appoints Ryan Elmore as President, Eric Olson steps down from role effective March 16

## Summary
- Eric Olson ceases as President but remains Chairman and CEO; Ryan Elmore appointed President.
- Elmore employment agreement: $375,000 base salary, 35% target annual bonus, $100,000 sign-on bonus.
- Initial RSU grant valued at $300,000: 20% vests on grant date, 80% over 24 months.
- Severance: 2x base salary plus target bonus if terminated without cause or for good reason.
- Enhanced severance upon change in control: 2x base salary plus target bonus within 1 year of CIC.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-26-007271
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SINT
- cik: 0001269026
- company_name: Sintx Technologies, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-02-18T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1269026/000149315226007271/0001493152-26-007271-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1269026/000149315226007271/form8-k.htm

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