Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

On April 28, 2023, Unico American Corporation, a Nevada corporation (the "Company"), entered into a Consulting Agreement (the "Consulting Agreement"), by and between the Company and Centri Business Consulting, LLC, a Pennsylvania limited liability company ("Centri"). The Consulting Agreement is effective as of April 21, 2023 and will expire March 31, 2024, unless otherwise terminated in accordance with Section 9 (Termination) of the Consulting Agreement. Pursuant to the terms of the Consulting Agreement, Centri will provide the Company with consulting services (the "Services") to assist in the following areas:





    ·   Preparation and review of financial statements for the year ended December
        31, 2022;

    ·   Preparation and review of year-end audit workpapers as well as
        coordination with management, third party groups, and auditors to ensure
        auditor comments and requests are addressed;

    ·   Preparation of financial statements for interim periods and ensure that
        such financial statements comply with GAAP and SEC requirements; and

    ·   Preparation and review of interim audit workpapers as well as coordination
        with management.



In connection with the Services, the Company has agreed to pay Centri a retainer in the amount of $50,000. The retainer will be applied to time incurred and invoices issued, based on the hourly rates set forth on Schedule A of the Consulting Agreement.

The Consulting Agreement contains customary provisions regarding confidentiality and conflicts of interest. The Consulting Agreement is governed by the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

A copy of the Consulting Agreement is filed as Exhibit 10.1 hereto. The foregoing description of the material terms of the Consulting Agreement does not purport to be complete and is subject to, and qualified in its entirety by, reference to the full text of the Consulting Agreement, which is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Appointment of Certain Officers; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On April 26, 2023, the Company appointed Mr. Steven Shea as Chief Financial Officer of the Company, effective immediately. Mr. Shea's appointment fills the vacancy created by the previously-reported resignation of Ms. Jennifer Ziegler-Benjamin as the Company's CFO effective April 30, 2023. Mr. Shea has served as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company since October 25, 2021 and as a Board Member since November 16, 2020, and will continue in such roles. Mr. Shea will not receive any additional compensation for assuming the role of Chief Financial Officer. There are no family relationships between Mr. Shea and any director or executive officer of the Company, and he has no direct or indirect material interest in any transaction required to be disclosed pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits





(d) Exhibits



Exhibit No.   Description
  10.1          Consulting Agreement, dated April 28, 2023, by and between Unico
              American Corporation and Centri Business Consulting, LLC
104           Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as Inline XBRL document)





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