---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001753926-22-001017"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "VANI"
cik: "0001266806"
company_name: "Vivani Medical, Inc."
filed_at: "2022-08-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-24T03:12:52.948502+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.45
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Second Sight Medical Products COO Edward Randolph resigns effective Aug 19, 2022

## Summary
- COO Edward Randolph resigns effective August 19, 2022; served since 2007.
- Resignation not due to disagreement with company on operations, policies, or practices.
- No replacement named; acting CEO Scott Dunbar remains in place.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001753926-22-001017
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: VANI
- cik: 0001266806
- company_name: Vivani Medical, Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-08-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.45
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1266806/000175392622001017/0001753926-22-001017-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1266806/000175392622001017/g083125_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001753926-22-001017
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001753926-22-001017.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001753926-22-001017.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Edward Randolph resigned as Chief Operating Officer at Vivani Medical, Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Chief Operating Officer
  source text: On August 3, 2022, Second Sight Medical Products, Inc. (“Second Sight”) received notice from Edward Randolph, its Chief Operating Officer, that he will resign from his current position effective August 19, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1266806/000175392622001017/0001753926-22-001017-index.htm

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