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: ~~June~~July 277, 2023

ITEM 9 LABS CORP.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	000-54730	96-0665018
(State or other jurisdiction	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)
of incorporation)

2111 E. Highland Ave., Suite B375, Phoenix, AZ 85016

(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)

1-833-867-6337

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 5.02

Departure of Directions or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officer

~~Shane~~Robert ~~Evans~~Mikkelsen – ~~Resignation~~Separation and Consulting

On June 2230, 2023, Msas part of the Company’s overall restructuring strategy, Mr. ~~Shane~~Mikkelsen ~~Evans~~and ~~voluntarily~~the ~~resigned~~Company agreed to terminate Mr. Mikkelsen’s employment agreement and enter asinto a ~~member~~consulting agreement whereby Mr. Mikkelsen will continue to serve as the Company’s Chief Financial Officer. The original term of the ~~Board~~consulting agreement is ninety (90) days and is extendable upon mutual agreement. Total compensation under the agreement is $20,000 monthly, 50% of ~~Directors~~which will be paid during the engagement period, and the remaining amount will be deferred for six months. As part of the separation agreement between Mr. Mikkelsen and the Company, Mr. Mikkelsen’s severance will be deferred for Ninety (90) days at which time severance payments of $10,000 monthly will be paid for twelve (12) months. The ~~resignation~~separation was not the result of any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies, or practices.

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.

	ITEM 9 LABS CORP.
Dated: June 27, 2023	By:	/s/ Robert Mikkelsen
Dated: July 7, 2023	By:	/s/ Robert Mikkelsen
		Robert Mikkelsen
		Chief Financial Officer

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