The sudden death of a CFO at a $16M micro-cap creates material uncertainty in financial reporting and investor confidence. Monitor for a permanent CFO appointment and any follow-on 8-Ks regarding financial controls or guidance adjustments. Expect elevated stock volatility in the near term.
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Executive Summary
TOMI Environmental Solutions reports the unexpected death of CFO David Vanston on May 11, 2026 and appoints Niroshan Srirathan as Interim CFO effective May 16, 2026 with an annual salary of $180,000. The company is searching for a permanent CFO. The sudden loss of a key financial executive at a micro-cap company with a $16M market cap creates immediate leadership uncertainty and operational risk.
Key Facts
- CFO David Vanston died unexpectedly on May 11, 2026
- Niroshan Srirathan appointed Interim CFO effective May 16, 2026 at $180,000 annual base salary
- Srirathan previously served as Controller since May 2026; has 14+ years finance experience
- Company will conduct a search for a permanent CFO with no timeline provided
Financial Impact
No financial impact disclosed; interim CFO salary $180,000 annually
Risk Factors
- Delayed or restated financial reporting due to leadership gap
- Possible departure of other key personnel or loss of institutional confidence
- Interim CFO lacks public company CFO experience at comparable U.S. listed companies
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Documents Analyzed
This report is based on 4 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.
| Document | Accession Number |
|---|---|
| 8-K Filing (Primary) | 0001654954-26-005091 |
| Document: 0001654954-26-005091-index-headers.html | 0001654954-26-005091 |
| Document: 0001654954-26-005091-index.html | 0001654954-26-005091 |
| Document: 0001654954-26-005091.txt | 0001654954-26-005091 |
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| Type | Now | ||||
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Oct 16, 2026 10d ago | 8-K | $1.44 | awaiting T+20 | — | $1.54 (+6.94%) |
Oct 15, 2026 12d ago | Press Release | $1.50 | awaiting T+20 | — | $1.54 (+2.67%) |
Oct 1, 2026 26d ago | Press Release | $1.36 | awaiting T+20 | — | $1.54 (+13.24%) |
Sep 21, 2026 5w ago | 8-K | $1.46 $1.47 | ▲ +0.68% | ▲ +1.24% | $1.54 (+5.48%) |
Sep 21, 2026 5w ago | Press Release | $1.46 $1.47 | ▲ +0.68% | ▲ +1.24% | $1.54 (+5.48%) |
Sep 18, 2026 5w ago | Press Release | $1.46 $1.47 | ▲ +0.68% | ▲ +0.48% | $1.54 (+5.48%) |
Sep 2, 2026 7w ago | 8-K | $1.66 $1.36 | ▼ −18.07% | ▼ −17.92% | $1.54 (−7.23%) |
Aug 14, 2026 10w ago | 8-K | $1.75 $1.58 | ▼ −9.71% | ▼ −7.72% | $1.54 (−12.00%) |
Aug 14, 2026 10w ago | Press Release | $1.75 $1.58 | ▼ −9.71% | ▼ −7.72% | $1.54 (−12.00%) |
Jul 29, 2026 12w ago | 8-K | $1.52 $1.73 | ▲ +13.82% | ▲ +8.80% | $1.54 (+1.32%) |
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