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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 of 1934
Date
of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 13, 2025
THE
CORETEC GROUP INC. |
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
Oklahoma |
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000-54697 |
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73-1479206 |
(State
or other jurisdiction
of
incorporation or organization) |
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(Commission
File
Number) |
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IRS
Employer
Identification
No.) |
333
Jackson Plaza, STE
460, Ann
Arbor, MI |
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48103 |
(Address of Principal Executive
Offices) |
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(Zip Code) |
(866)
916-0833
(Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code)
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:
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Written communications
pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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☐ |
Soliciting material pursuant
to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
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☐ |
Pre-commencement communications
pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
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☐ |
Pre-commencement communications
pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
Securities
registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title
of each class |
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Trading
Symbol(s) |
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Name
of each exchange on which registered |
N/A |
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N/A |
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N/A |
Indicate
by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405
of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter)
Emerging
Growth Company ☐
If
an 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
May 13, 2025, the Board of Directors of The Coretec Group, Inc. (the “Company”) took action by written consent in lieu of
a meeting, in accordance with Section 8 of Article III of the Bylaws of the Company. The Board approved changes in corporate leadership
and governance, including the appointment of new officers, acceptance of resignations, and authorization of regulatory filings and financing.
The
actions taken include, among others:
| ● | Appointment
of Seonkee Kim as Co-Chairman of the Board, President, and Chief Executive Officer; |
| ● | Appointment
of Ho Seok Kim as Chief Financial Officer; |
| ● | Acceptance
of the resignation of Jung Min Lee as a Director; |
| ● | Relief
of Antti Uusiheimala from officer positions; |
| ● | Continued
service by Elbert Michael Ussery as Co-Chairman and Director; |
| ● | Continued
service by Victor Keen as Independent Director; |
| ● | Authorization
to prepare and file the Company’s OTC Markets Alternative Reporting Standard disclosures; |
| ● | Approval
of financing authorization for related audit expenses; |
| ● | Direction
to update corporate records accordingly. |
The
full text of the Board resolutions is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item
8.01 Other Events.
The
Company has authorized the preparation and filing of its Alternative Reporting Standard disclosures with OTC Markets Group for the periods
ended September 30, 2024, December 31, 2024, and March 31, 2025. A loan facility of up to $300,000 has been authorized to support audit
preparation and related compliance activities.
Item
9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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.
THE CORETEC GROUP, INC. |
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By: |
/s/
Seonkee Kim |
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Name: |
Seonkee
Kim |
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Title: |
Chief
Executive Officer |
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Date: |
May
30, 2025 |
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Exhibit
99.1
BOARD
RESOLUTIONS OF THE CORETEC GROUP, INC.
ACTION
BY WRITTEN CONSENT OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Pursuant
to Section 8 of Article III of the Bylaws of The Coretec Group, Inc. (the “Corporation”), the undersigned,
constituting at least a majority of the members of the Board of Directors (the “Board”), hereby adopt the following resolutions
by written consent in lieu of a meeting, effective as of May 13, 2025.
WHEREAS,
the Board has considered and determined that the following actions are in the best interests of the Corporation and its stockholders:
| 1. | Elbert
Michael Ussery shall continue serving as Co-Chairman of the Board and is formally designated
as a Director of the Corporation; |
| 2. | Seonkee
Kim shall be appointed Co-Chairman of the Board, President, and Chief Executive Officer
of the Corporation; |
| 3. | The
Board has received and hereby accepts the voluntary resignations of Jung Min Lee from
his positions as directors of the Corporation; |
| 4. | The
Board has determined to relieve Antti Uusiheimala of all officer positions he presently
hold with the Corporation, effective immediately, and wishes to express its sincere appreciation
for his dedicated service and valuable contributions; |
| 5. | The
Board has resolved to appoint Ho Seok Kim as the Chief Financial Officer of
the Corporation; and |
| 6. | The
Board has reviewed and considered the foregoing changes to the Corporation’s executive
leadership and governance and determined that they are in the best interests of the Corporation
and its stockholders. |
NOW,
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED:
| 1. | Continuation
and Designation of Co-Chairman and Director |
RESOLVED,
that Elbert Michael Ussery shall continue serving as Co-Chairman of the Board and is hereby formally designated as a Director of the
Corporation, effective immediately, to continue providing strategic leadership in accordance with the Corporation’s Bylaws.
| 2. | Appointment
of Co-Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer |
RESOLVED
FURTHER, that Seonkee Kim is hereby appointed as Co-Chairman of the Board, President, and Chief Executive Officer of the Corporation,
effective immediately, and shall have full authority to act in such capacities in accordance with applicable law and the governing documents
of the Corporation.
| 3. | Acceptance
of Director Resignation |
RESOLVED
FURTHER, that the Board hereby accepts the voluntary resignation of Jung Min Lee from his position as Director of the Corporation, effective
immediately, and expresses its sincere appreciation for his service and contributions.
| 4. | Relief
of Officers and Recognition of Service |
RESOLVED
FURTHER, that Antti Uusiheimala is hereby relieved of all officer positions he presently hold with the Corporation, effective immediately,
and the Board extends its sincere gratitude and appreciation for his dedicated service and valuable contributions to the Corporation.
| 5. | Appointment
of Chief Financial Officer |
RESOLVED
FURTHER, that Ho Seok Kim is hereby appointed as the Chief Financial Officer of the Corporation, effective immediately, and shall assume
all duties and responsibilities inherent to that office as prescribed by the Corporation’s Bylaws and applicable law.
| 6. | Affirmation
of Executive Leadership and Governance Changes |
RESOLVED
FURTHER, that the Board, having reviewed and considered the foregoing leadership changes, affirms that such actions are in the best interests
of the Corporation and its stockholders, and adopts each measure accordingly.
| 7. | OTC
Markets Alternative Reporting and Financing Authorization |
RESOLVED
FURTHER, that the Board hereby approves the preparation and submission of the Corporation’s OTC Markets Alternative Reporting Standard
(“ARS”) disclosure statements (collectively, the “ARS Reports”) for the outstanding reporting periods ended
September 30, 2024 and December 31, 2024, and for the fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2025,
together with any required financial statements, certifications, and subsequent amendments;
RESOLVED
FURTHER, that the Authorized Officers are directed and authorized, in the name and on behalf of the Corporation, to execute, file, and
publish such ARS Reports, and any related correspondence or supplemental disclosures with OTC Markets Group Inc., and to take
any other action they deem necessary or advisable in connection therewith;
RESOLVED
FURTHER, that to fund the preparation of said ARS Reports—including pre-audit services by an audit-preparation firm, PCAOB
audit fees, and any related audit costs from a U.S. CPA firm—the Authorized Officers are hereby authorized to negotiate, enter
into, and draw upon a loan facility in an aggregate principal amount of up to US $300,000 with such lender and upon
such terms and conditions as they deem appropriate, and to execute and deliver any and all agreements, promissory notes, certificates,
or other instruments, and to take any other actions they deem necessary or advisable to effectuate such financing; and
RESOLVED
FURTHER, that the Authorized Officers are authorized and directed to allocate the proceeds of such loan facility to the budget for the
ARS project and any other outstanding budgetary requirements relating thereto.
| 8. | Authority
to Update Corporate Records |
RESOLVED
FURTHER, that the proper officers of the Corporation are hereby authorized and directed to make all filings and take all other actions
necessary or desirable to carry out the intent of these resolutions, including updating the Corporation’s internal records, regulatory
filings, website, and public disclosures to reflect the foregoing changes.
| 9. | Continued
Service of Independent Director |
RESOLVED
FURTHER, that Victor Keen shall continue to serve as an Independent Director of the Corporation, effective immediately, and the Board
expresses its appreciation for his continued service and guidance.
| 10. | Interested-Director
Recusal |
RESOLVED
FURTHER, that any director having an interest in the foregoing matters has recused, or shall recuse, themselves from deliberation and
voting thereon, and the remaining disinterested directors have approved, or shall approve, such matters in accordance with applicable
law and the Corporation’s Bylaws.
| 11. | Counterparts;
Electronic Signatures |
RESOLVED
FURTHER, that this Written Consent may be executed in one or more counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, and all of
which together shall constitute one and the same instrument, and that facsimile or electronic signatures shall be deemed originals for
all purposes.
IN
WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned, constituting at least a majority of the members of the Board of Directors of the Corporation, have
executed this Written Consent as of the date first written above.
DIRECTORS:
By: |
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By:
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By:
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Name:
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Elbert
Michael Ussery |
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Name: |
Seonkee
Kim |
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Name: |
Jung
Min Lee |
Date: |
05/___/2025 |
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Date: |
05/___/2025 |
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Date: |
05/___/2025 |
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By:
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By:
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By:
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Name:
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Birge
Watkins |
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Name: |
Victor
Keen |
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Name:
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Robert
McCollar |
Date: |
05/___/2025 |
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Date:
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05/___/2025 |
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Date: |
05/___/2025 |
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By: |
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Name: |
David
Lee |
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Date:
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05/___/2025 |
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