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BGDE · Current Report (Form 8-K) · Filed April 8, 2026

Big Digital Energy Inc — Current Report (Form 8-K)

Form
8-K
Filed
April 8, 2026
Period
Apr 6, 2026
Ticker
BGDE
Accession
0001213900-26-041279
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Board reconstituted; Kilgore named Executive Chairman and Morrison joins as director; Stanley named CEO and Smith as COO.

About Big Digital Energy Inc
Market cap
$33M
1Y TSR
−19.5%
3Y TSR
−21.7%
Board grade
D
Sector
Financial Services
CEO
Kaliste Saloom
Last annual meeting: Oct 15, 2025 · View full Big Digital Energy Inc profile →

 

 

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 Report (date of earliest event reported): April 6, 2026

 

MAWSON INFRASTRUCTURE GROUP INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

Delaware   001-40849   88-0445167
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
  (Commission File No.)   (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

 

950 Railroad Avenue,

Midland, Pennsylvania 15059

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

 

(412) 515-0896

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

 

 

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
   
☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
   
☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
   
☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class   Trading Symbol(s)   Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share   MIGI   The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

 

Emerging growth company ☐

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

 

 

 

 

 

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

 

Election of Directors

 

On April 6, 2026, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Mawson Infrastructure Group Inc. (the “Company”) elected Joshua Kilgore and Daniel J. Morrison to the Board, effective immediately.

 

The Board has determined that Mr. Morrison is independent pursuant to the rules and regulations of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) and the Nasdaq Stock Market LLC. Mr. Kilgore was appointed as the Executive Chairman of the Board and Mr. Morrison was appointed to the Audit, Compensation and Nominating and Corporate Governance Committees.

 

There are no arrangements or understandings between any of the newly appointed directors and any other person pursuant to which each was selected as a director of the Company.

 

There have been no transactions since the beginning of the Company’s last fiscal year, nor are there any currently proposed transactions, regarding the newly appointed directors that are required to be disclosed by Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

 

Appointment of New Executive Officers

 

On April 6, 2026, the Board appointed Joshua Kilgore as Executive Chairman, Phil Stanley as Chief Executive Officer, and Cody Smith as Chief Operating Officer, effective immediately. Kaliste Saloom, the Company’s current Interim Chief Executive Officer, will remain with the Company as General Counsel to ensure continuity.

 

The Company has not yet entered into employment agreements or made other compensation arrangements with Messrs. Kilgore, Stanley and Smith at this time. The Company intends to promptly begin negotiations with Messrs. Kilgore, Stanley and Smith with respect to their employment as executive officers of the Company and will disclose any such agreement or arrangements in a subsequent report with the SEC.

 

Mr. Kilgore, 44, is the Founder and Managing Member of Endeavor Blockchain, LLC, established in 2021, and the majority owner of Big Digital Energy, LLC, since August 2025. Over the past five years, he has led significant investments across Bitcoin mining, AI, and HPC infrastructure. He has executed hundreds of millions of dollars in real estate and infrastructure transactions and has extensive experience in financial oversight, operations, and large-scale asset development.

 

Mr. Stanley, 44, has served as Chief Executive Officer and Managing Member of PM Squared LLC since 2019, where he oversees financial strategy, investment activities, and operations. He holds Series 7 and Series 66 securities licenses and a degree in Corporate Communications from Texas A&M University.

 

Mr. Smith, 43, has served as Partner at Big Digital Energy since August 2025. He previously founded Arrowhead Technologies, a cybersecurity firm, and served as its CEO from 2008 until its acquisition in July 2025, advising numerous companies on internal controls, compliance, and security.

 

There are no arrangements or understandings between Messrs. Kilgore, Stanley or Smith and any other person pursuant to which they were appointed as an officer or director and each of Messrs. Kilgore, Stanley and Smith does not have a direct or indirect material interest in any “related party” transaction required to be separately disclosed pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K. None of Messrs. Kilgore, Stanley and Smith has any family relationships with any of the Company’s directors or executive officers.

 

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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

 

On April 8, 2026, the Company issued a press release announcing the reconstitution of the Board and the new executive leadership. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

 

The information furnished in this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall such information be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit
Number
  Description
99.1   Press release issued by Mawson Infrastructure Group Inc., dated April 8, 2026.
     
104   Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

 

 

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SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

Dated: April 8, 2026 MAWSON INFRASTRUCTURE GROUP INC.
     
  By: /s/ Kaliste Saloom
  Name: Kaliste Saloom
  Title: General Counsel & Corporate Secretary

 

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When did Big Digital Energy Inc file this 8-K?
Big Digital Energy Inc (BGDE) filed this Current Report (Form 8-K) with the SEC on April 8, 2026. The accession number assigned by EDGAR is 0001213900-26-041279.
What does an 8-K disclose?
Form 8-K is the SEC's current-report form, used to disclose material events between periodic reports (10-K / 10-Q). Triggers include CEO/CFO departures, acquisitions, bankruptcies, earnings releases, auditor changes, changes in fiscal year, and amendments to corporate governance. Each 8-K is keyed to one or more Item numbers (1.01 through 9.01).
What is the key takeaway from this filing?
Board reconstituted; Kilgore named Executive Chairman and Morrison joins as director; Stanley named CEO and Smith as COO. This is Boardroom Alpha's one-line summary of the current report; see the full filing text above for the formal disclosure.
What Item codes does an 8-K cover?
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