---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001766478-22-000005"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AOMR"
cik: "0001766478"
company_name: "Angel Oak Mortgage REIT, Inc."
filed_at: "2022-01-26T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-27T15:30:41.605049+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Angel Oak Mortgage appoints Jonathan S. Morgan as independent director, effective Jan 24, 2022

## Summary
- Appointed Jonathan S. Morgan to the Board effective Jan 24, 2022; term expires at 2022 annual meeting.
- Morgan fills a board vacancy from a resignation in November 2021; deemed independent under NYSE rules.
- Appointed Chairperson of Compensation Committee and member of Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee.
- Compensation follows non-employee director program described in June 2021 prospectus; standard indemnification agreement executed.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001766478-22-000005
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AOMR
- cik: 0001766478
- company_name: Angel Oak Mortgage REIT, Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-01-26T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1766478/000176647822000005/0001766478-22-000005-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1766478/000176647822000005/aomr-20220124.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001766478-22-000005.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Jonathan S. Morgan was appointed as director at Angel Oak Mortgage REIT, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: director
  source text: On January 24, 2022, the Board of Directors (“the Board”) of Angel Oak Mortgage, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Jonathan S. Morgan as a director, effective January 24, 2022, with a term expiring at the 2022 annual meeting of the Company’s stockholders.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1766478/000176647822000005/0001766478-22-000005-index.htm

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