---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001868941-22-000080"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FLNC"
cik: "0001868941"
company_name: "Fluence Energy, Inc."
filed_at: "2022-08-30T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-23T19:45:03.767036+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Fluence Energy CEO Manuel Perez Dubuc resigns from board, enters separation agreement

## Summary
- Manuel Perez Dubuc resigned from the Board effective Aug 31, 2022; no disagreement with company.
- Separation agreement provides severance benefits under Executive Severance Plan as if Involuntary Termination.
- Company to reimburse up to $5,000 in legal fees related to the separation agreement.
- Julian Nebreda appointed as new President and CEO effective September 1, 2022, as previously disclosed.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001868941-22-000080
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FLNC
- cik: 0001868941
- company_name: Fluence Energy, Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-08-30T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1868941/000186894122000080/0001868941-22-000080-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1868941/000186894122000080/flnc-20220824.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001868941-22-000080
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001868941-22-000080.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001868941-22-000080.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Manuel Perez Dubuc resigned as Member of the Board at Fluence Energy, Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Member of the Board
  source text: Mr. Perez Dubuc notified the Board of Directors of the Company (the "Board") of his resignation as a member of the Board, effective August 31, 2022
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1868941/000186894122000080/0001868941-22-000080-index.htm
- Executive change
  Julian Nebreda was appointed as President and Chief Executive Officer at Fluence Energy, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: President and Chief Executive Officer
  source text: Julian Nebreda was appointed as the Company’s new President and Chief Executive Officer, effective September 1, 2022, replacing Manuel Perez Dubuc.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1868941/000186894122000080/0001868941-22-000080-index.htm
- Executive change
  Manuel Perez Dubuc departed as President and Chief Executive Officer at Fluence Energy, Inc..
  - Action: replaced
  - Role: President and Chief Executive Officer
  source text: Julian Nebreda was appointed as the Company’s new President and Chief Executive Officer, effective September 1, 2022, replacing Manuel Perez Dubuc.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1868941/000186894122000080/0001868941-22-000080-index.htm

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