{"schema_version":"secwatch.filing_event.v1","accession":"0001558370-23-009391","form_type":"8-K","ticker":"BATL","cik":"0001282648","company_name":"BATTALION OIL CORP","filed_at":"2023-05-11T23:59:59+00:00","discovered_at":"2026-05-14T18:03:38.259711+00:00","generated_at":"2026-06-15T03:41:05.886774+00:00","sec_items":["5.02","9.01"],"event_type":"leadership","sentiment":"neutral","materiality_score":0.5,"calibrated_materiality_score":0.5,"confidence":"high","headline":"Battalion Oil director Allen Li resigns; Ajay Jegadeesen appointed to board","bullets":["Allen Li resigned from board and Nominating & CG Committee effective May 8, 2023; cites professional reasons, no disagreement.","Board appointed Ajay Jegadeesen as director effective May 9, 2023, filling vacancy; also named to N&CG and Reserves Committees.","Jegadeesen is a Senior Advisor at Oaktree Capital’s Global Opportunities fund, focusing on energy investments.","Board determined Jegadeesen qualifies as independent under SEC and NYSE American rules."],"urls":{"canonical":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001558370-23-009391","json":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001558370-23-009391.json","markdown":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001558370-23-009391.md","text":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001558370-23-009391.txt","edgar_index":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1282648/000155837023009391/0001558370-23-009391-index.htm","edgar_primary_document":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1282648/000155837023009391/batl-20230508x8k.htm"},"model":{"generated_by":"deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2","generated_at":"2026-06-15T03:41:05.886774+00:00"},"review":{"review_status":"machine_generated","human_reviewed":false,"corrected":false,"correction_note":null,"correction_timestamp":null,"superseded_by":null,"related_filings":[]},"source_grounded_claims":[{"claim_id":"55cab8be49","claim":"Ajay Jegadeesan was appointed as Director at BATTALION OIL CORP.","evidence_excerpt":"Effective May 9, 2023, the Board appointed Ajay Jegadeesan as a director of the Company, filling the vacancy created by Mr. Li’s departure, to serve until the Company’s next annual meeting of stockholders or until his earlier resignation or removal.","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.02","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1282648/000155837023009391/0001558370-23-009391-index.htm","confidence":1.0,"family_label":"Executive change","details":[{"label":"Action","value":"appointed"},{"label":"Role","value":"Director"}],"fact_type":"executive_change"},{"claim_id":"d818dd2237","claim":"Allen Li resigned as Director at BATTALION OIL CORP.","evidence_excerpt":"On May 8, 2023, Allen Li, a member of the board of directors (the “ Board ”) of Battalion Oil Corporation (the “ Company ”) and member of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee (the “ N&CG Committee ”), notified the Board that, effective as of the date thereof, he was resigning from the Board, including as a member N&CG Committee.","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.02","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1282648/000155837023009391/0001558370-23-009391-index.htm","confidence":1.0,"family_label":"Executive change","details":[{"label":"Action","value":"resigned"},{"label":"Role","value":"Director"}],"fact_type":"executive_change"}],"license":"Source filings: public domain (SEC EDGAR). Summaries (headline + bullets): CC-BY-4.0; attribute https://secwatch.observer"}