---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-22-005467"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ZVIA"
cik: "0001854139"
company_name: "Zevia PBC"
filed_at: "2022-04-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-26T08:54:47.718486+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Zevia PBC COO to retire in one year; director McGuigan not seeking reelection

## Summary
- COO Harry "Hank" Margolis intends to retire effective April 2, 2023; remains in role until then.
- Director Brian McGuigan will not stand for reelection at 2022 annual meeting; term ends at that meeting.
- McGuigan's decision not based on any disagreement with the company or its policies.
- No successors for either role announced in this filing.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-22-005467
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ZVIA
- cik: 0001854139
- company_name: Zevia PBC
- filed_at: 2022-04-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1854139/000095017022005467/0000950170-22-005467-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1854139/000095017022005467/zvia-20220402.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-22-005467
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-22-005467.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-22-005467.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Harry "Hank" M. Margolis departed as Chief Operating Officer at Zevia PBC.
  - Action: retire
  - Role: Chief Operating Officer
  source text: On April 2, 2022, Harry “Hank” M. Margolis, Chief Operating Officer of Zevia PBC (the “Company”), informed the Company of his intention to retire from the Company effective one (1) year from April 2, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1854139/000095017022005467/0000950170-22-005467-index.htm
- Executive change
  Brian W. McGuigan departed as director at Zevia PBC.
  - Action: will not stand for reelection
  - Role: director
  source text: On April 5, 2022, Brian W. McGuigan, a member of the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) notified the Company that he will not stand for reelection at the Company’s 2022 annual meeting of stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1854139/000095017022005467/0000950170-22-005467-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.