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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001043337-26-000004"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SRI"
cik: "0001043337"
company_name: "STONERIDGE INC"
filed_at: "2026-02-02T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T05:32:03.666339+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Stoneridge CFO Matt Horvath resigns effective March 31, 2026, to pursue other opportunity

## Summary
- CFO and Treasurer Matt Horvath resigns effective March 31, 2026, to pursue opportunity in different industry.
- Robert Hartman, Chief Accounting Officer with 27 years at Stoneridge, will assist transition until permanent CFO named.
- Company has initiated comprehensive search for permanent CFO replacement.
- Horvath played key role in portfolio strategy, divestitures including Control Devices segment sale, and capital allocation.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001043337-26-000004
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SRI
- cik: 0001043337
- company_name: STONERIDGE INC
- filed_at: 2026-02-02T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1043337/000104333726000004/0001043337-26-000004-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1043337/000104333726000004/sri-20260127.htm

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