secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     PEDEVCO CORP (PED)
CIK:        0001141197
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-07-17T21:30:37+00:00
Accession:  0001654954-26-006724
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.60
Item codes: 5.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

PEDEVCO Corp. enters separation agreement with Paul Pinkston, providing $80,885 severance and forfeiting unvested equity
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- Paul Pinkston's employment terminated June 23, 2026; separation agreement signed July 15, 2026.
- Severance payment of $80,885 in cash to be paid after revocation period.
- All unvested stock, RSUs, and PBRSUs (22,181 shares total) forfeited upon termination.
- Pinkston agreed to confidentiality, non-disparagement, and a one-year non-solicitation of employees.
- Agreement includes a general release of claims and standard ADEA waiver with 21-day consideration and 7-day revocation.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1141197/000165495426006724/0001654954-26-006724-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1141197/000165495426006724/ped_8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001654954-26-006724

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