---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-23-033786"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "RMCF"
cik: "0001616262"
company_name: "Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-12-06T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-07T17:06:05.523867+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Rocky Mountain Chocolate appoints Steven L. Craig to Board of Directors

## Summary
- Board size increased from 5 to 6; Craig appointed on December 4, 2023.
- Craig has 30+ years of real estate and franchise experience; RMCF franchisee since 2011.
- Craig is independent under Nasdaq rules; eligible for annual cash retainer of $40,000 prorated.
- Craig's background supports retail franchise expansion strategy, Board Chair notes.
- No related-party transactions or family relationships with current directors/officers.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-23-033786
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: RMCF
- cik: 0001616262
- company_name: Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-12-06T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1616262/000143774923033786/0001437749-23-033786-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1616262/000143774923033786/rmcfd20231206_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-23-033786.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Steven L. Craig was appointed as Director at Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: the Board appointed Steven L. Craig to serve as a director of the Company effective as of December 4, 2023
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1616262/000143774923033786/0001437749-23-033786-index.htm

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