---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-25-029114"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SNWV"
cik: "0001417663"
company_name: "SANUWAVE Health, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-06-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-20T01:15:49.473947+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Sanuwave terminates CCO Nanci Gilmore, appoints Dustin Libby as EVP of Commercial Operations

## Summary
- Nanci Gilmore terminated without cause as CCO on May 30, 2025; eligible for $97,916.67 severance (5 months salary) subject to release.
- Dustin Libby appointed EVP of Commercial Operations effective June 3, 2025; brings 20 years of medical device experience.
- Libby previously at Abiomed, where he helped scale a $15M surgical business to over $500M in revenue.
- CEO Morgan Frank cited Libby's experience in scaling teams and systems for the next growth phase.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-25-029114
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SNWV
- cik: 0001417663
- company_name: SANUWAVE Health, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-06-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1417663/000162828025029114/0001628280-25-029114-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1417663/000162828025029114/snwv-20250530.htm

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## Key facts
- Executive change
  Dustin Libby was appointed as Executive Vice President of Commercial Operations at SANUWAVE Health, Inc..
  - Action: joined
  - Role: Executive Vice President of Commercial Operations
  source text: In connection with Ms. Gilmore’s termination, Dustin Libby joined the Company as Executive Vice President of Commercial Operations on June 3, 2025.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1417663/000162828025029114/0001628280-25-029114-index.htm
- Executive change
  Nanci Gilmore was terminated as Chief Commercial Officer at SANUWAVE Health, Inc..
  - Action: terminated
  - Role: Chief Commercial Officer
  source text: On May 30, 2025, Nanci Gilmore, the Chief Commercial Officer of Sanuwave Health, Inc. (the “Company”), was terminated without cause, effective as of the same date.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1417663/000162828025029114/0001628280-25-029114-index.htm

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