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WASTE ENERGY CORP. (WAST): Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

WASTE ENERGY CORP. (WAST) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. false 0001515139 0001515139 2026-07-06 2026-07-06 iso4217:USD xbrli:shares iso4217:USD xbrli:shares UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Repor

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Published Jul 6, 2026, 8:05 PM UTC
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Primary signal
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Neutral
medium confidence
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Relevance
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Decision brief

The 30-second read

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Why it matters

The company replaced its CFO/Treasurer/Secretary with interim leadership: Scott Gallagher (interim CFO) and W. Scott McBride (interim Treasurer/Secretary). The disclosure emphasizes the resignation was not due to disagreements and that interim roles carry no additional compensation.

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Market read

Traders may monitor for follow-on disclosures, but this specific 8-K does not provide new financial performance, guidance, or material transactions.

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What to watch

Watch for subsequent 8-K/10-Q items tied to internal control changes, auditor communications, restatements, or financing/credit events after the interim appointments.

Relevance 6/10Novelty 4/10Timing: Filed July 6, 2026 (after-hours/filing-day) for an interim CFO/Treasurer transition effective July 1.

Background

The filing is an SEC Form 8-K (Item 5.02) reporting officer departures and interim appointments.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$WASTNeutralMedium confidence
Context

Waste Energy Corp. disclosed CFO resignation (June 30) and appointed Scott Gallagher as interim CFO effective July 1, with no added compensation.

Expected impact

Likely limited immediate impact; any reaction would be sentiment-driven unless follow-on filings (e.g., restatements, financing) emerge.

Evidence & confidence

The 8-K is a routine officer transition disclosure: it states the resignation was for personal reasons, appoints interim officers, and explicitly notes no additional compensation and no disclosed disagreements.

Market effects

Minimal—this is company-specific governance/finance staffing with no sector-wide regulatory or operational signal.

None indicated; no geographic or cross-border transaction details.

None indicated; no international deal, financing, or regulatory action described.

Counterpoint

Even without stated disagreements, a sudden CFO departure can precede deeper issues (e.g., liquidity stress or accounting review) that may surface in later filings.

Key entities

  • Waste Energy Corp.

    Subject of the SEC 8-K; disclosed CFO resignation and interim officer appointments.

  • Braden Glasbergen

    Resigned as Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Secretary effective immediately on June 30, 2026.

  • Scott Gallagher

    Appointed Interim Chief Financial Officer effective July 1, 2026; already President since 2022 and CEO since 2024.

  • W. Scott McBride

    Appointed Interim Treasurer and Secretary effective July 1, 2026; director since 2024.

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