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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-25-056059"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LOCL"
cik: "0001840780"
company_name: "Local Bounti Corporation/DE"
filed_at: "2025-12-09T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T13:50:03.981868+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Local Bounti appoints Anthony Hughes as Interim CFO; CEO Valiasek adds board seat

## Summary
- Anthony Hughes, SVP Finance and CAO, named Interim CFO effective Dec 9, 2025.
- Kathleen Valiasek steps down as CFO, remains CEO and President; appointed Class III director.
- Hughes receives no compensation change for interim CFO role.
- Board expanded by one seat with Valiasek's director appointment.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-25-056059
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LOCL
- cik: 0001840780
- company_name: Local Bounti Corporation/DE
- filed_at: 2025-12-09T23:59:59+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/1840780/000162828025056059/0001628280-25-056059-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1840780/000162828025056059/locl-20251209.htm

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