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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Churchill Capital Corp XIII (XIII)

Churchill Capital Corp XIII appoints Paul Lapping as director and audit committee chair

Neutral Impact 2 of 5 leadership Written later

On October 23, 2026, Churchill Capital Corp XIII appointed Paul Lapping to its board of directors and as chairperson of the audit committee, replacing William Sherman, who had served as interim chair. The company also agreed to pay each of Mr. Lapping and Mr. Sherman $75,000 per year in director cash compensation, starting October 1, 2026.

Key points

  • Paul Lapping appointed director and audit committee chair effective October 23, 2026, replacing interim chair William Sherman
  • Directors receive $75,000 per year in cash compensation, beginning October 1, 2026
  • Mr. Lapping signed a joinder to the July 30, 2026 letter agreement, waiving certain redemption rights and agreeing to vote in favor of an initial business combination

The filing

CompanyChurchill Capital Corp XIII (XIII)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECOct 26, 2026, 4:01 PM ET
Accession number0001213900-26-112472

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 9, 2026, 11:48 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 October 26, 2026.

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