---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001558370-25-005823"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FCEL"
cik: "0000886128"
company_name: "FUELCELL ENERGY INC"
filed_at: "2025-04-29T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-23T04:31:01.734475+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# FuelCell Energy EVP & Chief Commercial Officer Mark Feasel Departs Without Cause

## Summary
- Mark Feasel terminated without cause effective May 2, 2025; separation agreement signed April 28.
- Severance of $387,192 (12 months base salary) paid in equal installments over 12 months.
- 17,218 unvested time-vesting RSUs accelerate; all performance stock units and other unearned equity forfeited.
- Eligible for pro-rata FY2025 management incentive plan award based on actual full-year performance.
- Benefits contingent on release of claims and continued compliance with non-competition and confidentiality covenants.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001558370-25-005823
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FCEL
- cik: 0000886128
- company_name: FUELCELL ENERGY INC
- filed_at: 2025-04-29T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/886128/000155837025005823/0001558370-25-005823-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/886128/000155837025005823/fcel-20250423x8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001558370-25-005823.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Mark Feasel was terminated as Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer at FUELCELL ENERGY INC.
  - Action: terminated
  - Role: Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer
  source text: On April 23, 2025, FuelCell Energy, Inc. (the “Company”) made a determination to end its employment relationship with Mark Feasel, its Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer, without cause, effective as of May 2, 2025.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/886128/000155837025005823/0001558370-25-005823-index.htm

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