Earth Science Tech CFO Ernesto Flores resigns, effective October 25, 2026
CEO Giorgio Saumat steps in to handle the company's finance and accounting duties temporarily while a permanent replacement is sought.
Earth Science Tech, Inc. disclosed in an 8-K filing that on October 25, 2026, Ernesto L. Flores notified the company of his resignation as Chief Financial Officer and as a member of the Board of Directors, effective that same day.1 At the time of his resignation, Flores served on the Board's Compensation Committee.1
The company said Flores's resignation was not the result of any disagreement with the company on any matter relating to its operations, policies or practices.1 The company thanked Flores for his service.1
Flores is not leaving entirely. He has told the company he will remain available as a consultant to help finish the independent auditor's review of, and the filing of, the company's quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2026.1
To cover the gap, Giorgio R. Saumat, the company's Chief Executive Officer, took on the role of acting finance and accounting chief starting October 25, 2026, holding that position temporarily until the company names a permanent successor.1
A copy of Flores's resignation letter was filed as Exhibit 17.1 to the 8-K.1 The filing was signed on October 26, 2026 by Saumat in his capacity as CEO and Chairman of the Board.
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