---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-24-115852"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "RGTI"
cik: "0001838359"
company_name: "Rigetti Computing, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-11-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-30T02:58:30.799894+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Rigetti Computing General Counsel Rick Danis resigns effective Nov 30, 2024, will provide consulting through March 2025

## Summary
- Rick Danis resigns as General Counsel and Corporate Secretary effective November 30, 2024.
- Danis entered a transition agreement to provide consulting services to Rigetti through March 31, 2025.
- Existing equity awards will continue to vest during the transition period and any extensions.
- Danis remains eligible for a pro-rata portion of the 2024 executive performance bonus.
- Either party can terminate the consulting arrangement after December 31, 2024, on 14 days' notice.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-24-115852
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: RGTI
- cik: 0001838359
- company_name: Rigetti Computing, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-11-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1838359/000110465924115852/0001104659-24-115852-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1838359/000110465924115852/tm2427778d1_8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Executive change
  Rick Danis resigned as General Counsel and Corporate Secretary at Rigetti Computing, Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
  source text: On November 6, 2024, Rick Danis, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of Rigetti Computing, Inc. (the “Company”), informed the Company of his intention to resign from such offices effective as of November 30, 2024
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1838359/000110465924115852/0001104659-24-115852-index.htm

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