secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     CXApp Inc. (CXAI)
CIK:        0001820875
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-07-06T20:30:19+00:00
Accession:  0001829126-26-007295
Event type: other_material
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.60
Item codes: 4.01, 5.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

CXApp dismisses auditor Withum, appoints KNAV; CFO Mbanugo out, Podruzny interim CFO
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- Audit Committee dismissed WithumSmith+Brown and appointed KNAV CPA LLP as independent auditor for FY 2026, effective June 30, 2026.
- No disagreements with Withum; prior material weaknesses in ICFR (income tax, expense accruals, embedded derivatives) were fully remediated as of Dec 31, 2025.
- CFO Joy L. Mbanugo separated effective June 29, 2026, not due to any disagreement; terms per her July 2024 employment agreement.
- Melissa G. Podruzny appointed Interim CFO for three months starting July 1, 2026; base salary CAD $141,180 plus CAD $30,000 premium and CAD $20,000 completion bonus.
- Podruzny receives 50,000 stock options vesting over 24 months with a one-year cliff, subject to Board approval and continued employment.

Source:
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