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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Lightwave Logic, Inc. (LWLG)

Lightwave Logic appoints Fred Graffam as chief financial officer, effective immediately

Neutral Impact 4 of 5 leadership Written later

Lightwave Logic, Inc. appointed Fred A. Graffam III as Chief Financial Officer effective July 20, 2026. Per the press release, he will oversee financial operations, reporting, capital allocation and investor relations. Snizhana "Ana" Quan, previously Principal Financial Officer and Principal Accounting Officer, will remain with the company as Vice President of Finance and Corporate Controller.

Key points

  • Graffam, age 60, was CFO of Fidium (formerly Consolidated Communications) from December 2022 to April 2026, and is a certified public accountant
  • Annual base salary of $450,000, with a discretionary annual performance bonus of up to 40% of base salary
  • Sign-on cash bonus of $70,000 and sign-on restricted stock units with an aggregate grant-date value of $2,400,000
  • Severance includes two times base salary and two times target bonus if terminated within twelve months after a change in control

The filing

CompanyLightwave Logic, Inc. (LWLG)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJul 20, 2026, 9:00 AM ET
Accession number0001079973-26-000955

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 9, 2026, 8:36 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 July 20, 2026.

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