---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001558370-21-016893"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FCEL"
cik: "0000886128"
company_name: "FUELCELL ENERGY INC"
filed_at: "2021-12-16T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-28T00:44:13.500833+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# FuelCell Energy appoints Joshua Dolger as EVP & General Counsel; approves 2022 LTI Plan awards

## Summary
- Joshua Dolger appointed EVP and General Counsel effective Dec 10, 2021; will continue as Corporate Secretary.
- Dolger previously Interim GC since June 25, 2021; prior role at Terex Corp as Assistant GC.
- Received one-time award of 50,565 RSUs (vest June 25, 2024) and $50,000 cash bonus.
- Board approved 2022 LTI Plan: TSR performance shares vs. Russell 2000 (3-year period) and time-vesting RSUs.
- Target 2022 LTI awards: CEO $1.15M, CFO $360K, COO $360K, CTO $260K, and Dolger $260K.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001558370-21-016893
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FCEL
- cik: 0000886128
- company_name: FUELCELL ENERGY INC
- filed_at: 2021-12-16T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/886128/000155837021016893/0001558370-21-016893-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/886128/000155837021016893/fcel-20211210x8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Executive change
  Joshua Dolger was appointed as Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary at FUELCELL ENERGY INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
  source text: On December 10, 2021, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of FuelCell Energy, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Joshua Dolger, the Company’s Interim General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, to serve as the Company’s Executive Vice President and General Counsel.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/886128/000155837021016893/0001558370-21-016893-index.htm

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