Form 8-K - Current report

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 1934

Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): December 17, 2023

AGEAGLE AERIAL SYSTEMS INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

Nevada		001-36492		88-0422242
(State of Incorporation)		(Commission File No.)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

8201E. 34^th Cir N

Wichita, Kansas 67226

(Address Of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

(620) 325-6363

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

(Former Name or Former Address, is 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)

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Title of each class		Trading Symbol(s)		Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock		UAVS		NYSE American 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 ☐

Ifan 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.

On December 17, 2023, AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc. (the “Company”) received notice (the “Notice”) from Mr. Barrett Mooney, the Company’s Chief Executive Officer, that he has decided to depart the Company as Chief Executive Officer and Director to pursue another professional opportunity, effective December 31, 2023.

The Board of Directors of the Company has retained an executive search firm to recruit a replacement for the Chief Executive Officer position.

SIGNATURES

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

	AGEAGLE AERIAL SYSTEMS, INC.

	By:	/s/ Mark DiSiena
	Name:	Mark DiSiena
	Title:	Chief Financial Officer

Dated: December 21, 2023

Cover	Dec. 17, 2023
Cover [Abstract]
Document Type	8-K
Amendment Flag	false
Document Period End Date	Dec. 17, 2023
Entity File Number	001-36492
Entity Registrant Name	AGEAGLE AERIAL SYSTEMS INC.
Entity Central Index Key	0000008504
Entity Tax Identification Number	88-0422242
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code	NV
Entity Address, Address Line One	8201E. 34th Cir N
Entity Address, City or Town	Wichita
Entity Address, State or Province	KS
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code	67226
City Area Code	(620)
Local Phone Number	325-6363
Written Communications	false
Soliciting Material	false
Pre-commencement Tender Offer	false
Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer	false
Title of 12(b) Security	Common Stock
Trading Symbol	UAVS
Security Exchange Name	NYSEAMER
Entity Emerging Growth Company	false