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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001641172-25-008389"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "OGEN"
cik: "0001174940"
company_name: "ORAGENICS INC"
filed_at: "2025-05-02T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-22T22:07:31.420218+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Oragenics appoints Janet Huffman as permanent CEO; shareholders authorize reverse stock split up to 1:50

## Summary
- Janet Huffman, previously CFO and Interim CEO, appointed permanent CEO effective May 2, 2025 under one-year agreement.
- Base salary $325,000, bonus target up to 50% of base, severance includes 6 months salary and change-in-control provisions.
- Shareholders authorized a reverse stock split of common stock between 1:5 and 1:50 ratio, Board to determine exact ratio.
- Authorized increase in authorized shares to 350M contingent on reverse split; 2021 Equity Incentive Plan shares increased to 3,166,667.
- All five directors re-elected: Pope, Telling, Koski, Dunton, Gandolfo. Auditor Cherry Bekaert ratified.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001641172-25-008389
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: OGEN
- cik: 0001174940
- company_name: ORAGENICS INC
- filed_at: 2025-05-02T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 5.02, 5.07, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1174940/000164117225008389/0001641172-25-008389-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1174940/000164117225008389/form8-k.htm

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