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BASA BASANITE, INC.
CIK 0001448705 30 ready 8-Ks latest June 5, 2026, 4:47 PM ET RSS · JSON
Activity: NORMAL 0 filings / 30d vs 0 baseline Risk accumulating: auditor change (1)
Ready 8-Ks 30
Latest filing June 5, 2026, 4:47 PM ET
Top materiality 0.85
Event mix leadership ×21 · other_material ×7 · regulatory ×1
Sentiment 1 pos · 5 neg · 24 neu
Executive change recent →
SHENANIGAN SCORE 2 / 7 see the board

Recent 8-K filings for BASA

Executive changes

Departed

Mike Nelson

Chief Executive Officer
BASA · BASANITE, INC.
Successor
Ronald LoRicco, Sr.
Filed
April 23, 2025, 7:59 PM ET
The reappointment follows Mike Nelson’s departure from the role of Chief Executive Officer
Appointed (interim)

Ronald LoRicco, Sr.

Acting Interim Chief Executive Officer
BASA · BASANITE, INC.
Effective
2025-04-18
Filed
April 23, 2025, 7:59 PM ET
On April 18, 2025 the Board of Directors of Basanite, Inc. (the “Company”) approved the reappointment of Ronald LoRicco, Sr. as the Company’s Acting Interim Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately.
Appointed

Michael Dennis Nelson

Chief Executive Officer
BASA · BASANITE, INC.
Effective
2025-03-18
Filed
March 21, 2025, 7:59 PM ET
On March 18, 2025, Michael Dennis Nelson agreed to become the Chief Executive Officer of Basanite, Inc. (the “Company”) through April 1, 2028.
Appointed

Andrew Acquarulo Jr.

Director
BASA · BASANITE, INC.
Effective
2025-03-17
Filed
March 19, 2025, 7:59 PM ET
On March 17, 2025, the Board of Directors, through a vote of its Chairman and Directors appointed Mr. Andrew Acquarulo, Jr., 62, to serve a member of its Board of Directors.
Appointed (interim)

Ali Manav

Acting Chief Executive Officer
BASA · BASANITE, INC.
Effective
2024-10-02
Filed
October 7, 2024, 7:59 PM ET
On October 2, 2024, Ali Manav agreed to become the Acting Chief Executive Officer of Basanite, Inc. (the “Company”) through June 30, 2025.
Appointed (interim)

Ronald LoRicco, Sr.

Acting Interim Chief Executive Officer
BASA · BASANITE, INC.
Effective
2024-04-11
Filed
April 12, 2024, 7:59 PM ET
On April 11, 2024, the Board of Directors, through a vote of Unanimous Written Consent appointed Mr. Ronald LoRicco, Sr, 59, to serve as the Acting Interim Chief Executive Officer.
Departed (interim)

Thomas Richmond

acting Interim Chief Executive Officer
BASA · BASANITE, INC.
Effective
2023-12-31
Filed
January 5, 2024, 6:59 PM ET
On July 31, 2023, Basanite, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into an engagement letter with Thomas Richmond to join our Company as acting Interim Chief Executive Officer and as an independent contractor until December 31, 2023. As the engagement letter has not been extended by the Company, Mr. Richmond’s services with Basanite have terminated and he is no longer affiliated with the Company.
Appointed (interim)

Tom Richmond

Interim Chief Executive Officer
BASA · BASANITE, INC.
Effective
2023-07-31
Filed
August 4, 2023, 7:59 PM ET
On July 31 st , 2023 the Board of Directors, conferred and elected to offer Mr. Richmond an engagement agreement wherein the Company will compensate him at a monthly rate of $33,333 and we issued him non-statutory stock Options to purchase a total of four (4) million shares common stock over a term of five years at the price of $0.045 per share.
Appointed (interim)

Tom Richmond

Interim Chief Executive Officer
BASA · BASANITE, INC.
Effective
2023-04-06
Filed
April 12, 2023, 7:59 PM ET
On April 6, 2023, the Board of Directors, through a vote of Unanimous Written Consent engaged Mr. Tom Richmond, 64, to serve as the Interim Chief Executive Officer through August 31, 2023.
Departed

Michael V. Barbera

Acting Interim Chief Executive Officer
BASA · BASANITE, INC.
Effective
2023-04-06
Successor
Tom Richmond
Filed
April 12, 2023, 7:59 PM ET
On April 6, 2023, Mr. Michael V. Barbera stepped down from the role of Acting Interim Chief Executive Officer of the Company to retire for personal reasons while remaining on the Board of Directors.
Departed

Lisa Gainsborg

Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Secretary
BASA · BASANITE, INC.
Effective
2022-12-15
Successor
Jacqueline Placeres
Filed
December 12, 2022, 6:59 PM ET
On December 6, 2022, Lisa Gainsborg, the Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Secretary of Basanite, Inc. (the “ Company ”), sent Michael Barbera, the Company’s Acting Interim Chief Executive Officer, a notice of her voluntary resignation from the Company, effective December 15, 2022.
Appointed

Jacqueline Placeres

Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Secretary
BASA · BASANITE, INC.
Effective
2022-12-09
Filed
December 12, 2022, 6:59 PM ET
On December 9, 2022 (the “ Start Date ”), the Board of Directors of the Company (the “ Board ”) appointed Jacqueline Placeres as Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Secretary of the Company.

Materiality & sentiment trend

Max materiality 0.85 · Median 0.55 · Most common event leadership

1 positive 5 negative 24 neutral

source · BASA on sec.gov