---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001013762-23-006662"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "RDNW"
cik: "0001596961"
company_name: "RideNow Group, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-10-25T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-09T10:45:40.600381+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# RumbleOn appoints Mike Kennedy as CEO; interim CEO Mark Tkach resigns effective Nov 1, 2023

## Summary
- Mark Tkach resigns as Interim CEO and director, effective upon Mike Kennedy's start (expected Nov 1, 2023).
- Tkach to provide consulting and advisory services and serve as board observer.
- Resignation not due to any disagreement with company on operations, policies, or practices.
- Board may consider nominating Tkach as director again in future, subject to Nasdaq rules.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001013762-23-006662
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: RDNW
- cik: 0001596961
- company_name: RideNow Group, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-10-25T23:59:59+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/1596961/000101376223006662/0001013762-23-006662-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1596961/000101376223006662/ea187274-8k_rumbleon.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001013762-23-006662
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001013762-23-006662.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Mike Kennedy was appointed as Chief Executive Officer at RideNow Group, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Executive Officer
  source text: in light of the appointment of Mike Kennedy to serve as Chief Executive Officer
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1596961/000101376223006662/0001013762-23-006662-index.htm
- Executive change
  Mark Tkach resigned as Director at RideNow Group, Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: Mark Tkach confirmed on October 19, 2023, his intent to resign his roles as Interim Chief Executive Officer and as a director of the Company, contingent upon the commencement of Mr. Kennedy’s employment and effective as of that same date, which is anticipated to be November 1, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1596961/000101376223006662/0001013762-23-006662-index.htm
- Executive change
  Mark Tkach resigned as Interim Chief Executive Officer at RideNow Group, Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Interim Chief Executive Officer
  source text: Mark Tkach confirmed on October 19, 2023, his intent to resign his roles as Interim Chief Executive Officer and as a director of the Company, contingent upon the commencement of Mr. Kennedy’s employment and effective as of that same date, which is anticipated to be November 1, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1596961/000101376223006662/0001013762-23-006662-index.htm

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