---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-23-046379"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MCHX"
cik: "0001224133"
company_name: "MARCHEX INC"
filed_at: "2023-09-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-10T23:46:11.712991+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Marchex President and COO Ryan Polley resigns effective Sep 30, 2023

## Summary
- Ryan Polley resigned as President and COO on Aug 31, 2023 to pursue other opportunities.
- His last day with Marchex is Sep 30, 2023; no successor has been named.
- No other leadership changes or compensatory arrangements were disclosed.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-23-046379
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MCHX
- cik: 0001224133
- company_name: MARCHEX INC
- filed_at: 2023-09-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1224133/000095017023046379/0000950170-23-046379-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1224133/000095017023046379/mchx-20230831.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-23-046379
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-23-046379.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Ryan Polley resigned as President and Chief Operating Officer at MARCHEX INC.
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: President and Chief Operating Officer
  source text: On August 31, 2023, Ryan Polley resigned as the Company’s President and Chief Operating Officer to pursue other career opportunities.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1224133/000095017023046379/0000950170-23-046379-index.htm

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