---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001683168-25-003370"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "IPW"
cik: "0001830072"
company_name: "iPower Inc."
filed_at: "2025-05-12T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-22T00:21:29.149592+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# iPower replaces two directors with Yue Guo as independent director

## Summary
- Kevin Liles and Kevin Vassily resigned from the Board effective May 8, 2025.
- Yue Guo appointed as independent director effective May 8, 2025; chair of Nominating and Governance Committee, member of Audit and Compensation.
- Guo receives $10,000 annual cash retainer and $10,000 RSU award vesting over three years.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001683168-25-003370
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: IPW
- cik: 0001830072
- company_name: iPower Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-05-12T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1830072/000168316825003370/0001683168-25-003370-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1830072/000168316825003370/ipower_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001683168-25-003370
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001683168-25-003370.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001683168-25-003370.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Yue Guo was appointed as Independent Director at iPower Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Independent Director
  source text: On May 8, 2025, based upon the recommendation of the nominating committee of the Board, the Company appointed a new director, Yue Guo, to the Board, effective May 8, 2025.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1830072/000168316825003370/0001683168-25-003370-index.htm
- Executive change
  Kevin Vassily resigned as director at iPower Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: director
  source text: Effective May 8, 2025, Kevin Liles and Kevin Vassily resigned from the board of directors (the “Board”) of iPower Inc.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1830072/000168316825003370/0001683168-25-003370-index.htm
- Executive change
  Kevin Liles resigned as director at iPower Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: director
  source text: Effective May 8, 2025, Kevin Liles and Kevin Vassily resigned from the board of directors (the “Board”) of iPower Inc.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1830072/000168316825003370/0001683168-25-003370-index.htm

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