---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001206774-24-000573"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "TRNS"
cik: "0000099302"
company_name: "TRANSCAT INC"
filed_at: "2024-05-20T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-01T14:10:05.791532+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Transcat Chief Legal and Corporate Development Officer resigns effective June 1

## Summary
- James M. Jenkins resigned as Chief Legal and Corporate Development Officer, effective June 1, 2024.
- Company granted a fully vested restricted stock award valued at $30,000 for transition assistance.
- Award shares determined by May 21, 2024 closing price; no replacement officer announced.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001206774-24-000573
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: TRNS
- cik: 0000099302
- company_name: TRANSCAT INC
- filed_at: 2024-05-20T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/99302/000120677424000573/0001206774-24-000573-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/99302/000120677424000573/trns4336801-8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001206774-24-000573
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001206774-24-000573.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001206774-24-000573.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  James M. Jenkins resigned as Chief Legal and Corporate Development Officer at TRANSCAT INC.
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Chief Legal and Corporate Development Officer
  source text: James M. Jenkins notified the board of directors of Transcat, Inc. (the “Company”) of his intention to resign as Chief Legal and Corporate Development Officer of the Company effective as of June 1, 2024.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/99302/000120677424000573/0001206774-24-000573-index.htm

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