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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements with Certain Officers.
Appointment of Director
On December 15, 2025, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Nocopi Technologies, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Eric Sites as a Class I Director to fill an existing vacancy on the Board. Mr. Sites shall serve as a Director until the 2028 annual meeting of shareholders of the Company and until his successor shall have been elected and qualified, subject to his earlier death, resignation, retirement, disqualification or removal.
Mr. Sites is a Vice President at Horizon Kinetics Holding Corp. Mr. Sites joined Horizon Kinetics in 2004 and is a Portfolio Manager and Research Analyst for the firm. Mr. Sites previously served as a Director for Canadian Securities Exchange, Bermuda Stock Exchange, Consensus Mining and Seigniorage Company, and Renn Fund. He is currently a Director of IL&FS Securities Services Ltd (ISSL) of India. Mr. Sites received a BA from Southern Illinois University in 2000 and an MA from Columbia University, Teachers College in 2002.
There are no arrangements or understandings between Mr. Sites and any other person pursuant to which Mr. Sites was appointed as a director of the Company. There are no family relationships between Mr. Sites and any other director of officer of the Company. The Board determined that Mr. Sites qualifies as “independent” under the applicable New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market rules and regulations.
Since the beginning of Company’s last fiscal year, the Company has not engaged in any transaction, or any currently proposed transaction, in which Mr. Sites had or will have a direct or indirect material interest that would require disclosure pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K promulgated by the SEC.
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.
| NOCOPI TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | ||
| Dated: December 18, 2025 | By: | /s/ Matthew C. Winger |
| Matthew C. Winger | ||
| Chief Executive Officer | ||