secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Vertical Data Inc. (VDTA)
CIK:        0002033264
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-08-21T20:05:29+00:00
Accession:  0001493152-26-039667
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.60
Item codes: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Vertical Data Names Interim CFO Downs; Creatura Becomes Chief Credit Officer
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- Christopher S. Downs appointed interim CFO and principal financial/accounting officer effective Aug 17, 2026.
- Under consulting deal, Lincoln Hall Advisors receives $15,000/mo cash plus $5,000/mo in restricted stock.
- Downs' near-term focus is executing planned uplisting from OTCQB to a national securities exchange.
- Christopher Creatura, former CFO, moves to Chief Credit Officer, leading credit for GPUfinancing.com.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2033264/000149315226039667/0001493152-26-039667-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2033264/000149315226039667/form8-k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-26-039667

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