---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001213900-25-009111"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "RAIN"
cik: "0002028293"
company_name: "Rain Enhancement Technologies Holdco, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-02-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-27T04:10:58.123985+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Rain Enhancement Tech appoints Randy Seidl as CEO; Christopher Riley steps down as Co-CEO

## Summary
- Christopher Riley resigned as Co-CEO effective Jan 30, 2025; remains on the board of directors.
- Randy Seidl, previously Co-CEO since Jan 2, 2025, appointed sole CEO as of Jan 30, 2025.
- Riley receives $124,500 in 18 monthly installments plus 10,000 conditional shares of Class A common stock.
- Director J. Eric Smith resigned Jan 31, 2025, not due to any disagreement with the company.
- Seidl brings 30+ years experience from HP, Sun Microsystems, EMC; serves on Ondas Holdings (ONDS) board.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-25-009111
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: RAIN
- cik: 0002028293
- company_name: Rain Enhancement Technologies Holdco, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-02-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2028293/000121390025009111/0001213900-25-009111-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2028293/000121390025009111/ea0229569-8k_rain.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001213900-25-009111.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Randall Seidl changed role as Chief Executive Officer at Rain Enhancement Technologies Holdco, Inc..
  - Role: Chief Executive Officer
  source text: Following the resignation of Mr. Riley, Mr. Seidl is the Company’s sole Chief Executive Officer.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2028293/000121390025009111/0001213900-25-009111-index.htm
- Executive change
  J. Eric Smith departed as Director at Rain Enhancement Technologies Holdco, Inc..
  - Action: resigning
  - Role: Director
  source text: On January 31, 2025, J. Eric Smith, a member of the Company’s board of directors, notified the Company that he was resigning from his role as a director of the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2028293/000121390025009111/0001213900-25-009111-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.