---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-23-025771"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SGRP"
cik: "0001004989"
company_name: "SPAR Group, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-09-13T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-10T18:27:33.317555+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Director Sean M. Whelan resigns from SPAR Group board effective Sept 30, 2023

## Summary
- Sean M. Whelan resigned effective Sep 30, 2023; will not seek re-election at Nov 9 annual meeting.
- He served as Audit Committee Chair and member of Governance and Compensation Committees; independent director.
- Board will immediately begin search for an additional qualified Super Independent Director to fill vacancy.
- Management thanked Whelan for his service; no disagreement or dispute mentioned.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-23-025771
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SGRP
- cik: 0001004989
- company_name: SPAR Group, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-09-13T23:59:59+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/1004989/000143774923025771/0001437749-23-025771-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1004989/000143774923025771/sgrp20230912_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-23-025771.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Sean M. Whelan resigned as Director at SPAR Group, Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: On September 7, 2023, in an e-mail to the Corporation, Mr. Sean M. Whelan resigned from the Corporation's Board of Directors, (the " Board ") and its Committees, effective September 30, 2023
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1004989/000143774923025771/0001437749-23-025771-index.htm

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