---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001831868-25-000014"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ICU"
cik: "0001831868"
company_name: "SeaStar Medical Holding Corp"
filed_at: "2025-08-19T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T11:31:21.085192+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# SeaStar Medical terminates CFO David Green, appoints CEO Eric Schlorff as interim CFO

## Summary
- David Green terminated as CFO and Treasurer effective Aug 14, 2025; termination without cause.
- Severance expected: ~$300k base salary over 12 months, COBRA, and accelerated RSU vesting.
- CEO Eric Schlorff appointed interim CFO and Treasurer while permanent search is conducted.
- Controller Bradford Towne appointed principal accounting officer effective Aug 19, 2025.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001831868-25-000014
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ICU
- cik: 0001831868
- company_name: SeaStar Medical Holding Corp
- filed_at: 2025-08-19T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1831868/000183186825000014/0001831868-25-000014-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1831868/000183186825000014/icu-20250813.htm

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