---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-21-030904"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "INVU"
cik: "0000862651"
company_name: "Investview, Inc."
filed_at: "2021-12-09T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-28T02:40:03.817602+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Investview terminates CEO Joseph Cammarata for cause after criminal charges; appoints acting CEO and Chairman

## Summary
- CEO Joseph Cammarata terminated for cause on Dec 7, 2021, following civil and criminal charges related to Alpha Plus Recovery, an unrelated entity.
- Cammarata resigned from board on Dec 8; through counsel he denies grounds for termination and reserves all rights.
- James R. Bell continues as acting CEO; David B. Rothrock appointed Chairman of the Board.
- Company has begun executive search for new CEO; states no changes in goals or objectives planned.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-21-030904
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: INVU
- cik: 0000862651
- company_name: Investview, Inc.
- filed_at: 2021-12-09T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/862651/000149315221030904/0001493152-21-030904-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/862651/000149315221030904/form8-k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-21-030904
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-21-030904.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-21-030904.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  David B. Rothrock was appointed as Chairman of the Board at Investview, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chairman of the Board
  source text: the Company’s Board of Directors has appointed David B. Rothrock as Chairman of the Board.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/862651/000149315221030904/0001493152-21-030904-index.htm
- Executive change
  Joseph Cammarata was terminated as Chief Executive Officer at Investview, Inc..
  - Action: terminated
  - Role: Chief Executive Officer
  source text: On December 7, 2021, Investview, Inc. (the “Company”), terminated the employment of Joseph Cammarata, its former Chief Executive Officer, for cause.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/862651/000149315221030904/0001493152-21-030904-index.htm
- Executive change
  Joseph Cammarata resigned as Director at Investview, Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: In conjunction with his termination from office, on December 8, 2021, Mr. Cammarata tendered his resignation from the Company’s Board of Directors.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/862651/000149315221030904/0001493152-21-030904-index.htm

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