---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-26-043666"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FDCT"
cik: "0001722731"
company_name: "FDCTECH, INC."
filed_at: "2026-09-22T13:30:14+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-09-22T13:31:10.844895+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# FDCTech expands board to six, appoints Pies and Decker conditional on Nasdaq/NYSE listing

## Summary
- Board size increased from 4 to 6 directors; Jeff M. Pies and Dena Lauren Decker appointed, effective only upon national exchange listing approval.
- Each director receives $35,000 annual cash fee, $15,000 per committee chaired, $7,500 one-time NACD certification award, plus $2,500/year while maintained.
- D&O insurance must be bound by Oct 18, 2026; failure permits director termination; company has not yet bound required coverage.
- Appointments lapse if listing not approved by Sept 18, 2028; stock is not currently listed on any national exchange.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-26-043666
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FDCT
- cik: 0001722731
- company_name: FDCTECH, INC.
- filed_at: 2026-09-22T13:30:14+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1722731/000149315226043666/0001493152-26-043666-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1722731/000149315226043666/form8-k.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-26-043666
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-26-043666.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-26-043666.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Dena Lauren Decker was appointed as Director at FDCTECH, INC..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: On September 18, 2026, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of FDCTech, Inc. (the “Company”), acting by unanimous written consent, approved an increase in the size of the Board from four to six directors and appointed Jeff M. Pies and Dena Lauren Decker (each, a “Director Designee”) to fill the resulting vacancies.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1722731/000149315226043666/0001493152-26-043666-index.htm
- Executive change
  Jeff M. Pies was appointed as Director at FDCTECH, INC..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: On September 18, 2026, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of FDCTech, Inc. (the “Company”), acting by unanimous written consent, approved an increase in the size of the Board from four to six directors and appointed Jeff M. Pies and Dena Lauren Decker (each, a “Director Designee”) to fill the resulting vacancies.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1722731/000149315226043666/0001493152-26-043666-index.htm

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