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  • Director Resignation With Stated Disagreements Over Governance and Access (new) — Public dispute between departing director and company over access rights and board processes suggests governance tensions.
  • Pending Litigation Involving Major Shareholder Neugebauer (new) — Company references litigation involving Neugebauer as reason for restricting Everson's access to certain materials.
NASDAQ: FRMI Fermi Inc. 8-K

Director Miles Everson resigns citing access disputes and governance disagreements

Filed July 13, 2026 · Period ending July 10, 2026 · ~1 min read

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Key Changes

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    Director Miles Everson (designee of Toby Neugebauer) resigned effective July 10, citing disagreements over access to company books/records and board delegation of financing oversight to Finance Committee.

    Item 5.02 — Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Compensation verify on EDGAR →
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    Company disputes Everson's characterization, stating he had full access except for materials related to pending litigation involving Neugebauer, and that Everson approved the Finance Committee delegation he later cited as a resignation reason.

    Item 5.02 — Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Compensation verify on EDGAR →

Summary

Fermi disclosed a contentious director departure that raises governance concerns. Miles Everson, who represented shareholder Toby Neugebauer on the board, resigned immediately on July 10, citing two specific grievances: restricted access to company books and records, and the board's decision to delegate financing transaction oversight to its Finance Committee.

The company publicly disputed both claims, stating Everson had full access except for materials related to pending litigation involving Neugebauer himself, and that Everson had approved the Finance Committee delegation he later cited as problematic. The public nature of this disagreement is unusual and concerning.

Director resignations typically cite time commitments or strategic differences in general terms; specific disputes over access and governance processes, followed by the company's point-by-point rebuttal in the 8-K itself, signal a breakdown in board relations. The reference to pending litigation involving Neugebauer adds another layer of complexity. Retail holders should watch for further disclosures about the Neugebauer litigation and any additional board changes, as this departure may reflect deeper tensions between management and a significant shareholder.

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Event · Item 5.02 — Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Compensation

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Item 5.02 — Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Compensation filed; see Key Changes for terms.

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On July 10, 2026, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Fermi Inc. (the “Company”) received a letter from Mr. Miles Everson, a director designee of Toby Neugebauer, pursuant to which Mr. Everson resigned as a director of the Company, effective immediately (the “Resignation Letter”).

Miles Everson, a director representing Toby Neugebauer, resigned from the board effective July 10, 2026. The resignation was immediate and Mr. Everson did not serve on any board committees at the time.

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In the Resignation Letter, Mr. Everson stated that his resignation was due to a disagreement with the Company over his access to certain books and records of the Company and the Board’s decision to delegate to the Finance Committee of the Board (the “Finance Committee”) responsibility for overseeing the negotiation and approval of certain financing transactions.

Everson cited two specific disagreements: restricted access to company books and records, and the board's delegation of financing transaction oversight to the Finance Committee. These are unusual stated reasons for a director departure, suggesting potential governance tensions.

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