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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001641172-25-001684"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0001530163"
company_name: "Samsara Luggage, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-03-31T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-24T01:45:03.029117+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Samsara Luggage appoints Nicolas Link as CEO; John-Paul Backwell resigns

## Summary
- CEO John-Paul Backwell resigned effective March 31, 2025, to focus on Fusion Fuel Green (HTOO). Nicolas Link appointed CEO.
- Company expects to file NT 10-K for delayed 2024 annual report due to SEC comments and auditor changes.
- Annual shareholder meeting set for June 20, 2025, as part of ILUS group meeting.
- SAML streamlining seven public safety subsidiaries and Eraptor EV business to improve cash flow.
- Exploring non-cash-intensive acquisitions and targeting NYSE uplisting.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001641172-25-001684
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0001530163
- company_name: Samsara Luggage, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-03-31T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1530163/000164117225001684/0001641172-25-001684-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1530163/000164117225001684/form8-k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001641172-25-001684
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001641172-25-001684.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001641172-25-001684.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Nicolas Link was appointed as Chief Executive Officer at Samsara Luggage, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Executive Officer
  source text: Effective as of March 28, 2025, the Board of Directors appointed Nicolas Link (44) as the new Chief Executive Officer of the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1530163/000164117225001684/0001641172-25-001684-index.htm

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