secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Sunrise Realty Trust, Inc. (SUNS)
CIK:        0002012706
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-09-23T21:07:59+00:00
Accession:  0001628280-26-063244
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.30
Item codes: 5.02
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Sunrise Realty expands board to 6, adds SRT-designated director Howard Sudnow effective at merger close
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- On Sept 17, 2026, Board increased size to 6 and approved SRT's designation of Howard Sudnow as independent director, effective at merger effective time (expected Q4 2026).
- Sudnow, 59, has 30+ years in capital markets; Partner at MYST Advisors, ex-Seaport Global, Sterne Agee, Think Equity, MSCI Barra.
- Sudnow serves until 2027 annual meeting; will receive standard non-employee director compensation; no committee appointment yet.
- Appointment made pursuant to Sunrise-SRT merger agreement announced Aug 5, 2026.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2012706/000162828026063244/0001628280-26-063244-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2012706/000162828026063244/suns-20260917.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-26-063244

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