---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-23-015950"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "TPET"
cik: "0001898766"
company_name: "Trio Petroleum Corp"
filed_at: "2023-05-09T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-15T10:26:18.313219+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Director Robin Ross resigns from Trio Petroleum board effective May 9, 2023

## Summary
- Robin Ross resigned as director immediately; resignation not due to any disagreement with operations, policies, or procedures.
- He had served on the board since August 2021 and was a member of the compensation and nominating/corporate governance committees.
- Ross will continue as an independent advisor to help mobilize a drilling fund to accelerate development plans.
- Board thanked him for his contributions as a founding director, noting his role in building the corporate board and management team.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-23-015950
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: TPET
- cik: 0001898766
- company_name: Trio Petroleum Corp
- filed_at: 2023-05-09T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1898766/000149315223015950/0001493152-23-015950-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1898766/000149315223015950/form8-k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-23-015950
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-23-015950.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-23-015950.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Robin Ross resigned as Director at Trio Petroleum Corp.
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: On May 9, 2023, Robin Ross, a director of Trio Petroleum Corp. (the “Company”), announced his resignation from the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”), effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1898766/000149315223015950/0001493152-23-015950-index.htm

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