---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-24-002842"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0001802546"
company_name: "KONA GOLD BEVERAGE, INC."
filed_at: "2024-01-18T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-06T22:02:36.726372+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Kona Gold Beverage appoints Brandon White Chairman/President, Jermain Strong as CEO; CFO Lori Radcliffe resigns

## Summary
- Brandon White appointed President and Chairman, effective Nov 30, 2023.
- Jermain Strong appointed CEO and Director, succeeding Robert Clark who resigned.
- Lori Radcliffe resigned as CFO, effective Nov 30, 2023.
- Principal executive offices moved to 5585 Schenck Ave Suite 5, Rockledge, FL 32955.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-24-002842
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0001802546
- company_name: KONA GOLD BEVERAGE, INC.
- filed_at: 2024-01-18T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1802546/000149315224002842/0001493152-24-002842-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1802546/000149315224002842/form8-k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-24-002842
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-24-002842.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-24-002842.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Brandon White was appointed as President and Chairman at KONA GOLD BEVERAGE, INC..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: President and Chairman
  source text: appointed Brandon White to the position of President and Chairman, effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1802546/000149315224002842/0001493152-24-002842-index.htm
- Executive change
  Lori Radcliffe resigned as Chief Financial Officer at KONA GOLD BEVERAGE, INC..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Chief Financial Officer
  source text: Lori Radcliffe resigned from her position as Chief Financial Officer on November 30, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1802546/000149315224002842/0001493152-24-002842-index.htm
- Executive change
  Robert Clark resigned as ceo at KONA GOLD BEVERAGE, INC..
  - Action: resigned
  source text: He succeeds Robert Clark, who resigned from the Company and the Board on November, 30, 2023, to pursue other interests.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1802546/000149315224002842/0001493152-24-002842-index.htm
- Executive change
  Jermain Strong was appointed as Chief Executive Officer and Director at KONA GOLD BEVERAGE, INC..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Executive Officer and Director
  source text: appointed Jermain Strong to the position of Chief Executive Officer and Director, effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1802546/000149315224002842/0001493152-24-002842-index.htm

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