---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-23-047252"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0000728447"
company_name: "EVO Transportation & Energy Services, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-09-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-10T22:24:59.739707+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# EVO Transportation appoints James Faught as CFO with $275K salary, equity grants

## Summary
- Base salary $275,000/year; sign-on bonus $25,000 paid in three installments through Aug 2024.
- Granted 1,426,494 RSUs and options for 1,188,744 shares at $0.42 strike; vest over three years.
- Severance: two months' base salary if terminated without cause or for good reason during initial two-year term.
- Non-compete and non-solicitation covenants for six months post-termination.
- Employment term automatically renews for one-year periods unless 90-day notice given.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-23-047252
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0000728447
- company_name: EVO Transportation & Energy Services, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-09-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/728447/000095017023047252/0000950170-23-047252-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/728447/000095017023047252/evoa-20230901.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-23-047252
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-23-047252.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-23-047252.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  James Faught was appointed as Chief Financial Officer at EVO Transportation & Energy Services, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Financial Officer
  source text: the Company appointed James Faught as Chief Financial Officer.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/728447/000095017023047252/0000950170-23-047252-index.htm

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