---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001171520-24-000276"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GRVE"
cik: "0000918573"
company_name: "GROOVE BOTANICALS INC."
filed_at: "2024-08-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T14:11:40.587074+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Groove Botanicals director Douglas Barton resigns; CEO Kent Rodriguez contract extended to 2026

## Summary
- Director Douglas Barton resigned on July 29, 2024, with no dispute or disagreement with the company.
- CEO Kent Rodriguez's employment contract extended for two years to March 31, 2026, retroactive to April 1, 2024.
- Monthly compensation remains $4,000 ($48,000 annually) under same terms as original April 2020 agreement.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001171520-24-000276
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GRVE
- cik: 0000918573
- company_name: GROOVE BOTANICALS INC.
- filed_at: 2024-08-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/918573/000117152024000276/0001171520-24-000276-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/918573/000117152024000276/eps11413.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001171520-24-000276
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001171520-24-000276.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001171520-24-000276.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Douglas Barton resigned as director at GROOVE BOTANICALS INC..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: director
  source text: On July 29, 2024, Groove Botanicals Inc. (the “Company”) received the resignation of Mr. Douglas Barton as a director of the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/918573/000117152024000276/0001171520-24-000276-index.htm

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