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American Fusion, Inc. (AMFN): CEO Brent Nelson appointed
AMFN · OTC · Electric Services · Non-accelerated filer<br>Smaller reporting company<br>Emerging growth company · TX · Form 8-K filed 2026-10-30
Brent Nelson appointed as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer to succeed Mr. Hawkins.
New budget ownerExternal hireNo reason givenPrincipal officer
Events in this filing
2 events: Appointment (CEO), Departure (CEO).
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Item 5.02 as filed
Item 5.02 of Form 8-K. Brent Nelson, age 65, is a technology entrepreneur, venture investor and business executive with more than 30 years of experience in energy, aerospace, healthcare and advanced technology. During the past five years, Mr. Nelson has served as founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Kepler Aerospace, a technology platform company focused on propulsion, advanced energy and space-related technologies, and has served in leadership roles with American Fusion, Inc. and American EcoFuels Inc., including as Chairman and director of each company. His activities include oversight of the Kepler-related businesses Kepler Fusion Technologies, Kepler GTL Technologies, Kepler Medical, Kepler Gravity Sciences, Kepler Electrical and Kepler Space Ventures. He is also affiliated with Quantum Investment Fund I and Earth Sciences Fund I, where he participates in capital formation and strategic investment initiatives. Earlier in his career, Mr. Nelson founded or co-founded businesses including a company that developed technology later associated with Windows Media Player, Palmworks, CybeRecord, Evader, RF Surgical Systems and Mobile PET Systems. His experience also includes natural-resources development projects in South America and Australia. The Board selected Mr. Nelson to succeed Mr. Hawkins in view of his experience with technology development, corporate strategy, financing and management. Mr. Nelson does not have a family relationship with any of the current officers or directors of the Company. Related Party Transactions Except for the Nelson Consulting Agreement described above and the transactions described in the Company’s Registration Statement on Form 10 and its Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q for the quarters ended March 31, 2026 and June 30, 2026, including the share exchange pursuant to which the Company acquired Kepler from Mr. Nelson and Mr. Nelson’s acquisition, through Earth Sciences Fund I LLC, of the Special 2020 Series A Preferred Control Share, there are no transactions in which Mr. Nelson has an interest requiring disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.Source filing on EDGAR →