---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001084765-25-000159"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "RGP"
cik: "0001084765"
company_name: "RESOURCES CONNECTION, INC."
filed_at: "2025-11-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T00:49:30.141626+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Resources Connection appoints Roger Carlile as CEO; Kate Duchene to depart Nov 2, 2025 with $5.3M severance

## Summary
- Roger Carlile named President & CEO effective Nov 3, 2025; he was a board member since June 2024.
- Kate Duchene steps down as CEO and board member Nov 2, 2025; stays as exec advisor through Jan 3, 2026, then consultant.
- Duchene receives $5.325M cash severance (3x salary+bonus), pro-rated FY2026 bonus of $554,167, and equity acceleration.
- Carlile gets $825k base salary, $950k target bonus (prorated for FY2026), and 600,000 RSUs vesting over two years.
- Board size reduced from 9 to 8 members effective Nov 2, 2025.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001084765-25-000159
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: RGP
- cik: 0001084765
- company_name: RESOURCES CONNECTION, INC.
- filed_at: 2025-11-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1084765/000108476525000159/0001084765-25-000159-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1084765/000108476525000159/rgp-20251030.htm

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