Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements · Regulation FD Disclosure
Item Departure 5.02 of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. CEO/Director Resignation On August 5, 2026, Kevin McGurn resigned, effective as of August 5, 2026, from his positions as the Chief Executive Officer and a director of New America Acquisition I Corp. (the “Company”). Mr.…
Filed Aug 5, 2026Accepted Aug 5, 2026, 4:27 PM EDTCIK 2074878Accession 0001493152-26-036181
New America Acquisition I Corp is a blank-check company formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization, or similar business combination with one or more businesses. The Company intends to target established U.S.-based companies that contribute to industrial capacity, technological innovation, and economic resilience, with a focus on automation, advanced manufacturing, infrastructure and energy systems.
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Item 5.02Item 5.02 - Departure/Election of Directors
Item Departure
5.02 of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
CEO/Director
Resignation
On
August 5, 2026, Kevin McGurn resigned, effective as of August 5, 2026, from his positions as the Chief Executive Officer and a director
of New America Acquisition I Corp. (the “Company”). Mr. McGurn’s resignation was not because of any disagreement with
management or the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”) on any matter relating to the Company’s operations,
policies or practices. As a result of the resignation, the size of the Board has been decreased from six directors to five directors.
CEO
Appointment
Effective
as of August 5, 2026, Kyle Wool, Chairman of the Board, was appointed by the Board as Chief Executive Officer of the Company. Mr. Wool
will continue to serve on the Board as Chairman.
Mr.
Wool, aged 49, has served as a member of the Board since February 2026. Mr. Wool has served as President of Dominari Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq:
DOMH) since December 2023, chief executive officer of Dominari Securities, a co-book-running manager and a representative of the underwriters
in the Company’s initial public offering, since May 2023, and director of Dominari Holdings Inc. since 2021. Prior to that, Mr.
Wool was the non-executive Chairman of Revere Wealth Management, where he provided integrated strategies designed to help build, manage
and preserve wealth for wealthy families, endowments and foundations. Prior to his employment at Revere Wealth Management, Mr. Wool was
an Executive Director at Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) from May 2013 to January 2021, where he provided strategic wealth management and investing
guidance to his clients. Mr. Wool was employed at Oppenheimer and Co., Inc. in a number of roles, where he provided strategic wealth
management and investing guidance to his clients, from 2005 to 2013. Specifically, from 2010 until 2013, Mr. Wool served as a Managing
Director of the Professional Investors Group for Oppenheimer Asia Ltd. Mr. Wool currently serves as a board member of LifeLine NY, a
charity foundation focused on attaining medical equipment for the underprivileged children of Serbia and a board member of CIRSD (Center
for International Relations and Sustainable Development), whose mission is to empower youth in communities with the greatest need to
reach their full potential and pursue higher education. Mr. Wool is also a board member of the LangLang International Music Foundation.
Mr. Wool holds a degree from State University of New York at Binghamton.
There
is no family relationship between Mr. Wool and any director or executive officer of the Company, and there are no transactions involving
Mr. Wool requiring disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.
Item 7.01Item 7.01 - Regulation FD Disclosure
Item
7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
The
Company issued a press release on August 5, 2026, regarding Mr. Wool’s appointment as the Chief Executive Officer of the Company
and Mr. McGurn’s resignation. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is
incorporated herein solely for purposes of this Item 7.01 disclosure.
Such
press release shall not be deemed “filed” for any purpose, including for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in
this Item 7.01, as well as Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933,
as amended, or the Exchange Act regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.
Filed exhibits (1)
EX-99.1 (by filename) ex99-1.htm
EX-99.1
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ex99-1.htm
EX-99.1
Exhibit
99.1
New
America Acquisition I Corp. Announces Leadership Transition;
Kyle
Wool Appointed Chief Executive Officer
Chairman
Kyle Wool, a veteran Wall Street executive, to lead the Company’s pursuit of its anticipated initial business combination phase
New
York, New York, August 5, 2026 - New America Acquisition I Corp. (NYSE: NWAX) (the “Company”) today announced that
Kevin McGurn has resigned as Chief Executive Officer and as a member of the Board of Directors of the Company, effective August 5, 2026,
and that the Board of Directors has appointed Kyle Wool, the Company’s Chairman of the Board, as Chief Executive Officer, effective
as of the same date. Mr. Wool will continue to serve as Chairman of the Board. Mr. McGurn’s resignation was voluntary and was not
the result of any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices.
The
Company completed its initial public offering of 34,500,000 units at $10.00 per unit in December 2025, including the full exercise of
the underwriters’ over-allotment option, and continues to pursue its initial business combination targeting established U.S.…