{"schema_version":"secwatch.filing_event.v1","accession":"0001628280-25-052581","form_type":"8-K","ticker":"GWRS","cik":"0001434728","company_name":"Global Water Resources, Inc.","filed_at":"2025-11-17T23:59:59+00:00","discovered_at":"2026-05-14T18:02:39.404582+00:00","generated_at":"2026-05-16T19:10:52.798872+00:00","sec_items":["5.02","9.01"],"event_type":"leadership","sentiment":"neutral","materiality_score":0.3,"calibrated_materiality_score":0.3,"confidence":"high","headline":"Global Water Resources appoints Christa Steele to board, effective Jan 1, 2026","bullets":["Steele succeeds Debra G. Coy, who is resigning at year end; board size remains seven with four independent directors.","Steele will serve on the Audit Committee and as Chair of the Corporate Governance, Nominating, Environmental & Health and Safety Committee.","She most recently was interim CEO of BALCO Holdings ($300M revenue, 1,200 employees); prior CEO of Mechanics Bank where stock price doubled.","Steele holds an MBA from USC, a BA from Cal State Sacramento, and a CERT in Cybersecurity Oversight from Carnegie Mellon.","She also serves on boards of Deep Isolation Nuclear and Tanimura & Antle, and is audit committee chair at The Doctors Company."],"urls":{"canonical":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-25-052581","json":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-25-052581.json","markdown":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-25-052581.md","text":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-25-052581.txt","edgar_index":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1434728/000162828025052581/0001628280-25-052581-index.htm","edgar_primary_document":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1434728/000162828025052581/gwrs-20251111.htm"},"model":{"generated_by":"deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2","generated_at":"2026-05-16T19:10:52.798872+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":[],"license":"Source filings: public domain (SEC EDGAR). Summaries (headline + bullets): CC-BY-4.0; attribute https://secwatch.observer"}