---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-22-003297"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CARS"
cik: "0001683606"
company_name: "Cars.com Inc."
filed_at: "2022-03-10T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-27T00:00:36.810257+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Cars.com CLO James Rogers to retire; Angelique Strong Marks named successor effective April 4

## Summary
- James F. Rogers, CLO since 2016, to retire effective April 29, 2022.
- Angelique Strong Marks appointed CLO effective April 4, 2022.
- Marks previously served as General Counsel at REE Automotive (NASDAQ), MAHLE Industries, and Behr America.
- She will lead legal, compliance, cybersecurity, and privacy functions.
- Rogers was instrumental in Cars.com's 2017 IPO and building its ESG framework.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-22-003297
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CARS
- cik: 0001683606
- company_name: Cars.com Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-03-10T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1683606/000095017022003297/0000950170-22-003297-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1683606/000095017022003297/cars-20220304.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-22-003297.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  James F. Rogers departed as Chief Legal Officer at Cars.com Inc..
  - Action: retire
  - Role: Chief Legal Officer
  source text: On March 4, 2022, James F. Rogers, Chief Legal Officer (CLO) of Cars.com Inc. (the “Company”), announced his decision to retire from the Company effective April 29, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1683606/000095017022003297/0000950170-22-003297-index.htm

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