---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-24-003752"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PNPL"
cik: "0001654672"
company_name: "PINEAPPLE, INC."
filed_at: "2024-01-25T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-06T18:21:37.845381+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Pineapple Inc. auditor resigns, new auditor appointed; director resigns

## Summary
- Reliant CPA PC resigned as independent auditor Jan 16, 2024; no disagreements or reportable events.
- M.S. Madhava Rao appointed as new independent accounting firm on Jan 22, 2024.
- Marco Rullo resigned from Board effective Nov 7, 2023; no disagreement with company.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-24-003752
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PNPL
- cik: 0001654672
- company_name: PINEAPPLE, INC.
- filed_at: 2024-01-25T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 4.01, 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1654672/000149315224003752/0001493152-24-003752-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1654672/000149315224003752/form8-k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-24-003752
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-24-003752.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-24-003752.txt

## Key facts
- Auditor Changes
  PINEAPPLE, INC. engaged M.S. Madhava Rao as its auditor.
  - Action: engagement
  - Auditor: M.S. Madhava Rao
  source text: On January 22, 2024, the Board appointed M.S. Madhava Rao (“Rao”) as the Company’s new independent registered accounting firm.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1654672/000149315224003752/0001493152-24-003752-index.htm
- Auditor Changes
  Reliant CPA PC resigned as auditor of PINEAPPLE, INC..
  - Action: resignation
  - Auditor: Reliant CPA PC
  source text: On January 16, 2024, Reliant CPA PC (“Reliant”) resigned as the independent registered public accounting firm of Pineapple, Inc. (the “Company”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1654672/000149315224003752/0001493152-24-003752-index.htm
- Auditor Changes
  PINEAPPLE, INC. dismissed BF Borgers CPA PC as its auditor.
  - Action: dismissal
  - Auditor: BF Borgers CPA PC
  - Successor: Reliant CPA PC
  source text: The Company decided to dismiss Borgers and work with Reliant. Accordingly, on August 2, 2023, the Company dismissed Borgers and appointed Reliant.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1654672/000149315224003752/0001493152-24-003752-index.htm
- Executive change
  Marco Rullo resigned as member of the Board of Directors at PINEAPPLE, INC..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: member of the Board of Directors
  source text: On November 7, 2023, Marco Rullo resigned as a member of the Company’s Board of Directors, effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1654672/000149315224003752/0001493152-24-003752-index.htm

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