---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-24-021537"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "RMCF"
cik: "0001616262"
company_name: "Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-06-28T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-01T00:36:10.000577+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory appoints Charles B. Arnold to Board and Audit Committee chair

## Summary
- Arnold fills board vacancy left by Brett Seabert's resignation; appointment effective June 25, 2024.
- Arnold named chair of the Audit Committee; Board determined he is independent per Nasdaq rules.
- Arnold is CFO of Abernathy Holdings and former board member of National Security Group (NSEC).
- Arnold will receive $32,000 annual cash retainer (pro-rated) and standard indemnification agreement.
- No related-party transactions; appointment until next annual meeting or earlier removal.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-24-021537
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: RMCF
- cik: 0001616262
- company_name: Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-06-28T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1616262/000143774924021537/0001437749-24-021537-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1616262/000143774924021537/rmcfd20240628_8k.htm

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