---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-23-024412"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SGRP"
cik: "0001004989"
company_name: "SPAR Group, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-08-22T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-11T05:16:38.702169+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# SPAR Group appoints James R. Gillis to Board of Directors

## Summary
- James R. Gillis appointed to SPAR Group Board on August 10, 2023; accepted in writing on August 17, 2023.
- Gillis appointed to Audit, Compensation, Governance, and Special Committees.
- Gillis is CEO of Gillis & Associates, an M&A advisory firm, and former CEO of Source Interlink.
- Previously served on boards of American Stock Transfer & Trust, Travelport Worldwide, and others.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-23-024412
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SGRP
- cik: 0001004989
- company_name: SPAR Group, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-08-22T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1004989/000143774923024412/0001437749-23-024412-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1004989/000143774923024412/sgrp20230822_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-23-024412
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-23-024412.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-23-024412.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  James R. Gillis was appointed as Director at SPAR Group, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: On August 10, 2023, the Board of Directors of SGRP (the " Board ") appointed Mr. James R. Gillis to the Board, which he later accepted in writing on August 17, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1004989/000143774923024412/0001437749-23-024412-index.htm

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