---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001903596-22-000330"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NCPL"
cik: "0001414767"
company_name: "Netcapital Inc."
filed_at: "2022-05-18T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-25T09:51:40.280307+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Netcapital appoints Martin Kay to board to fill vacancy from Thomas Carmody's death

## Summary
- Effective May 15, 2022, Martin Kay appointed to board of Netcapital Inc. to fill vacancy due to Thomas Carmody's death.
- Martin Kay, 58, is Managing Director at Accenture Strategy, a position held since October 2015.
- Kay holds a BA in physics from Oxford University and an MBA from Stanford University Graduate School of Business.
- No family relationships with directors or officers; no other directorships in past five years.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001903596-22-000330
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NCPL
- cik: 0001414767
- company_name: Netcapital Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-05-18T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1414767/000190359622000330/0001903596-22-000330-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1414767/000190359622000330/f2sncpl8k051822.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001903596-22-000330
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001903596-22-000330.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001903596-22-000330.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Martin Kay was appointed as Director at Netcapital Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: Effective May 15, 2022, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Netcapital Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Martin Kay to the Board to fill the vacancy created by Thomas Carmody’s death.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1414767/000190359622000330/0001903596-22-000330-index.htm

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