---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001641172-25-008617"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "OPHC"
cik: "0001288855"
company_name: "OptimumBank Holdings, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-05-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-22T16:42:17.975091+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# OptimumBank Holdings promotes Elliot Nunez to CFO; Joel Klein retires as interim CFO

## Summary
- Elliot Nunez, 58, promoted to Executive VP and CFO of OptimumBank Holdings, effective May 1, 2025.
- Nunez had served as CFO of subsidiary OptimumBank since February 2020.
- Joel Klein retired as interim CFO of the company on May 1, 2025, but continues on the board.
- The CFO transition is an internal promotion, with no external replacement search indicated.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001641172-25-008617
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: OPHC
- cik: 0001288855
- company_name: OptimumBank Holdings, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-05-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1288855/000164117225008617/0001641172-25-008617-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1288855/000164117225008617/form8-k.htm

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## Key facts
- Executive change
  Joel Klein retired as interim Chief Financial Officer at OptimumBank Holdings, Inc..
  - Action: retired
  - Role: interim Chief Financial Officer
  source text: Also on May 1, 2025, Joel Klein retired as the Company’s interim Chief Financial Officer.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1288855/000164117225008617/0001641172-25-008617-index.htm
- Executive change
  Elliot Nunez was appointed as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at OptimumBank Holdings, Inc..
  - Action: promoted
  - Role: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
  source text: On May 1, 2025, OptimumBank Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) promoted Elliot Nunez, age 58, to serve as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1288855/000164117225008617/0001641172-25-008617-index.htm

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