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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Liquidity Services (LQDT)

Liquidity Services director George Ellis retires from board effective February 4, 2026

Neutral Impact 2 of 5 leadership Written later

Director George H. Ellis, a board member since May 2010, retired from the Liquidity Services board effective February 4, 2026, as part of long-term succession planning and not due to any disagreement with the company. The board reduced its size from 8 to 7 directors and cut the Audit and Governance committees from 4 to 3 independent directors each.

Key points

  • George H. Ellis notified the company on February 3, 2026 of his retirement, effective February 4, 2026.
  • Ellis served as director since May 2010 and as Audit Committee Chair from 2010 through February 2024.
  • Board size reduced from 8 to 7 directors; Audit and Governance committees each reduced from 4 to 3 independent directors.

The filing

CompanyLiquidity Services (LQDT)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECFeb 9, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
Accession number0001193125-26-042756

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 6:57 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on February 09, 2026.

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