Sidus Space Grows Its Board To Six Seats, Seating Larry Swets Jr. As Audit Committee Financial Expert
An 8-K shows the board went from five to six directors and the new member will sit on the audit committee.
Sidus Space added a sixth seat to its board and filled it with Larry G. Swets, Jr., according to an 8-K filed Tuesday covering Monday's action. The board also placed him on its audit committee and designated him the committee's financial expert.
What the 8-K says
The filing, made under Item 5.02 (the section covering director elections), says the board expanded from five to six directors on October 5 and appointed Swets to the new seat. The event date in the report is October 5, 2026.
Swets will serve until the 2027 annual meeting of stockholders. That term ends sooner if a successor is elected and qualified, or if he dies, resigns or is removed.
The board also named him a member of its Audit Committee and designated him the committee's financial expert. The filing gives no further detail on his background.
No side deals disclosed
The company states there are no arrangements or understandings between Swets and any other person under which he was elected a director. It also says there are no transactions between Swets and the company that would require disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K, the rule covering dealings between a company and its insiders.
Carol Craig, the company's chief executive officer, signed the filing, dated October 6, 2026. The company lists its address as 400 Imperial Blvd., Suite 201, in Cape Canaveral, Florida, and its Class A common stock trades on the Nasdaq Capital Market under SIDU.
What it changes and what to watch
The board now has one more voting member, and the audit committee has a named financial expert. The filing does not say who held that designation before.
Swets's seat comes up for election at the 2027 annual meeting of stockholders. In market data on Tuesday, SIDU was at $1.74, down 0.57%, as of 4:17 p.m. ET.
Swets's first test with shareholders is the 2027 annual meeting, when his seat is up for election.
Sources
- 8-K Filing — Sidus Space Inc. (SIDU) — SEC EDGAR