---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001829126-26-000995"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "KALA"
cik: "0001479419"
company_name: "KALA BIO, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-02-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T04:24:54.073912+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# KALA BIO CEO & CFO David Lazar resigns; director Avi Minkowitz appointed same day

## Summary
- David Lazar resigned as CEO and CFO effective Feb 2, 2026, remains on board.
- Board appointed director Avi Minkowitz as new CEO and CFO effective same date.
- Minkowitz previously VP at Parkit Enterprise and analyst at Leonite Capital.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001829126-26-000995
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: KALA
- cik: 0001479419
- company_name: KALA BIO, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-02-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1479419/000182912626000995/0001829126-26-000995-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1479419/000182912626000995/kalabio_8k.htm

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