Lithium Americas Corp 8-K, filed Feb 17, 2026
Lithium Americas Corp. (LAC)
About this 8-K
Lithium Americas Corp filed this 8-K on February 17, 2026, reporting on events of February 10, 2026.
Items reported
- Item 5.02: Director or officer change, or executive pay
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| Item 5.02 | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers |
On February 10, 2026, Zach Kirkman notified Lithium Americas Corp. (the “Company”) of his decision to resign from the Board of Directors of the Company, effective March 1, 2026. Mr. Kirkman’s decision to resign was not the result of any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices. Mr. Kirkman, who was nominated as a director by General Motors Holdings LLC, is planning to step down from his role at General Motors effective March 1 to pursue other opportunities.
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
| Lithium Americas Corp. | ||||||
| Date: February 17, 2026 | By: | /s/ Jonathan Evans | ||||
| Jonathan Evans | ||||||
| Chief Executive Officer | ||||||