---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001641172-25-005845"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "XWIN"
cik: "0001473334"
company_name: "XMax Inc."
filed_at: "2025-04-23T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-23T08:00:55.190049+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# CEO Thanh H. Lam resigns; Xiaohua Lu appointed as new CEO of Nova LifeStyle

## Summary
- Thanh H. Lam resigned as CEO/President effective April 21, 2025; remains director and Chairperson.
- Xiaohua Lu appointed CEO; one-year employment agreement with $80,000 annual salary, payable monthly.
- Lam's resignation not due to any disagreement with Company, management, or directors.
- Lu previously General Manager at Drem Consulting Pte Ltd (Jan 2024–Apr 2025) and independent advisor.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001641172-25-005845
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: XWIN
- cik: 0001473334
- company_name: XMax Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-04-23T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1473334/000164117225005845/0001641172-25-005845-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1473334/000164117225005845/form8-k.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001641172-25-005845
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001641172-25-005845.txt

## Source-grounded claims
- claim_id: 70e4569683
  claim: Xiaohua Lu was appointed as Chief Executive Officer at XMax Inc..
  evidence_excerpt: On April 21, 2025, the Board appointed Mr. Xiaohua Lu as the Chief Executive Officer of the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1473334/000164117225005845/0001641172-25-005845-index.htm
- claim_id: ee39a7e9a3
  claim: Thanh H. Lam resigned as Chief Executive Officer and President at XMax Inc..
  evidence_excerpt: On April 21, 2025, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Nova LifeStyle, Inc. (the “Company”) received a resignation letter from Ms. Thanh H. Lam to resign from her positions as the Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”) and President of the Company, effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1473334/000164117225005845/0001641172-25-005845-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.