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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001062993-26-000714"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DSNY"
cik: "0001099369"
company_name: "DESTINY MEDIA TECHNOLOGIES INC"
filed_at: "2026-02-10T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T03:30:43.110369+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Destiny Media CEO Fred Vandenberg steps down; Chairman Hoch Cho named interim CEO

## Summary
- Fred Vandenberg resigned as President/CEO effective Feb 9, 2026, to pursue other interests.
- Board appointed Hyonmyong ('Hoch') Cho, current Chairman, as interim CEO.
- Vandenberg will remain on the Board and assist with the transition.
- Company initiated a search for a permanent CEO.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001062993-26-000714
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DSNY
- cik: 0001099369
- company_name: DESTINY MEDIA TECHNOLOGIES INC
- filed_at: 2026-02-10T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1099369/000106299326000714/0001062993-26-000714-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1099369/000106299326000714/form8k.htm

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