---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001084765-26-000019"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "RGP"
cik: "0001084765"
company_name: "RESOURCES CONNECTION, INC."
filed_at: "2026-03-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T21:24:58.766497+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Resources Connection COO Bhadreskumar Patel to depart May 15; no replacement planned

## Summary
- COO Bhadreskumar Patel's last day is May 15, 2026; cash severance of $1,650,000 plus accelerated equity vesting.
- No new COO will be appointed; business unit presidents will report to CEO Roger Carlile.
- Severance includes 18 months of COBRA cost reimbursement, subject to signing a general release.
- All unvested equity awards, including performance-based RSUs at target, will fully vest on separation.
- Separation agreement requires Patel to release all claims and adhere to confidentiality and non-solicitation obligations.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001084765-26-000019
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: RGP
- cik: 0001084765
- company_name: RESOURCES CONNECTION, INC.
- filed_at: 2026-03-04T23:59:59+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/1084765/000108476526000019/0001084765-26-000019-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1084765/000108476526000019/rgp-20260303.htm

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