Atomera Inc. Appoints New CEO and CTO
Ticker: ATOM · Form: 8-K · Filed: Mar 11, 2024 · CIK: 1420520
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Company | Atomera Inc (ATOM) |
| Form Type | 8-K |
| Filed Date | Mar 11, 2024 |
| Risk Level | medium |
| Pages | 1 |
| Reading Time | 2 min |
| Key Dollar Amounts | $0.001 |
| Sentiment | neutral |
Sentiment: neutral
Topics: management-change, executive-appointment, board-of-directors
TL;DR
Atomera gets a new CEO (McGregor) and CTO (Appelbaum) as of March 11, 2024. Big changes ahead?
AI Summary
Atomera Inc. announced on March 11, 2024, changes in its executive team and board of directors. The company appointed Scott A. McGregor as Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of Directors, effective March 11, 2024. Additionally, Dr. Steven R. Appelbaum has been appointed as Chief Technology Officer and a member of the Board of Directors. These appointments are part of a strategic restructuring aimed at advancing the company's technology and market position.
Why It Matters
The appointment of a new CEO and CTO signals a potential shift in strategic direction and operational focus for Atomera, which could impact its future growth and technological development in the semiconductor industry.
Risk Assessment
Risk Level: medium — Leadership changes can introduce uncertainty and execution risk, especially in a technology-driven company like Atomera.
Key Players & Entities
- Atomera Inc. (company) — Registrant
- Scott A. McGregor (person) — Appointed Chief Executive Officer and Board Member
- Dr. Steven R. Appelbaum (person) — Appointed Chief Technology Officer and Board Member
- March 11, 2024 (date) — Effective date of appointments
FAQ
Who has been appointed as the new CEO of Atomera Inc.?
Scott A. McGregor has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of Atomera Inc., effective March 11, 2024.
What is the effective date of the new executive appointments?
The appointments of Scott A. McGregor and Dr. Steven R. Appelbaum are effective as of March 11, 2024.
Who has been appointed as the Chief Technology Officer?
Dr. Steven R. Appelbaum has been appointed as the Chief Technology Officer of Atomera Inc.
Are the new appointees also joining the Board of Directors?
Yes, both Scott A. McGregor and Dr. Steven R. Appelbaum have been appointed as members of the Board of Directors.
What is Atomera Inc.'s primary business sector?
Atomera Inc. operates in the Semiconductors & Related Devices sector, with SIC code 3674.
Filing Stats: 387 words · 2 min read · ~1 pages · Grade level 13.5 · Accepted 2024-03-11 16:02:10
Key Financial Figures
- $0.001 — ch registered Common stock: Par value $0.001 ATOM Nasdaq Capital Markets Indi
Filing Documents
- atomera_8k.htm (8-K) — 24KB
- 0001683168-24-001416.txt ( ) — 192KB
- atom-20240311.xsd (EX-101.SCH) — 3KB
- atom-20240311_lab.xml (EX-101.LAB) — 33KB
- atom-20240311_pre.xml (EX-101.PRE) — 22KB
- atomera_8k_htm.xml (XML) — 4KB
02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. Jeffrey Lewis, our Senior Vice President of Business Development and Marketing, has formally notified us of his intention to retire effective as of March 29, 2024. 2
SIGNATURES
SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized. ATOMERA INCORPORATED Dated: March 11, 2024 /s/ Francis B. Laurencio Francis B. Laurencio, Chief Financial Officer 3