---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001758766-24-000067"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "STEM"
cik: "0001758766"
company_name: "STEM, INC."
filed_at: "2024-04-19T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-03T16:26:41.657830+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Stem appoints Gerard Cunningham to Board; former McKinsey partner with AI/clean tech focus

## Summary
- Gerard Cunningham appointed as Class I director effective April 19, 2024.
- Cunningham most recently a partner at McKinsey & Company, co-founded global clean tech practice and AI for sustainability initiative.
- He will receive pro-rated director compensation and a restricted stock unit grant of 12,138 RSUs vesting June 7, 2024.
- Board determined no material interest in any transaction requiring disclosure under Item 404(a).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001758766-24-000067
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: STEM
- cik: 0001758766
- company_name: STEM, INC.
- filed_at: 2024-04-19T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1758766/000175876624000067/0001758766-24-000067-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1758766/000175876624000067/stem-20240419.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001758766-24-000067.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Gerard Cunningham was appointed as Class I Director at STEM, INC..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Class I Director
  source text: On April 19, 2024, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Stem, Inc. (the “Company”), on recommendation of the Nominating, Governance and Sustainability Committee of the Board, appointed Mr. Gerard Cunningham to the Board as a Class I director, effective April 19, 2024.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1758766/000175876624000067/0001758766-24-000067-index.htm

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