---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001683168-23-004695"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AEMD"
cik: "0000882291"
company_name: "AETHLON MEDICAL INC"
filed_at: "2023-07-06T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-13T12:23:48.108700+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Aethlon Medical appoints Nicolas Gikakis to Board of Directors

## Summary
- Nicolas Gikakis appointed to Board and Nominating Committee effective July 3, 2023.
- Received RSU grant for 195,414 shares vesting quarterly over one year.
- Annual cash retainers: $40,000 for Board service plus $5,000 for Nominating Committee.
- Gikakis brings experience in blood filtration/purification and medical device commercial strategy.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001683168-23-004695
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AEMD
- cik: 0000882291
- company_name: AETHLON MEDICAL INC
- filed_at: 2023-07-06T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/882291/000168316823004695/0001683168-23-004695-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/882291/000168316823004695/aethlon_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001683168-23-004695.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Nicolas Gikakis was appointed as Director at AETHLON MEDICAL INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: appointed Nicolas Gikakis as (i) a member of the Board, and (ii) a member of the Nominating Committee.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/882291/000168316823004695/0001683168-23-004695-index.htm

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