---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-25-007217"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "RIME"
cik: "0000923601"
company_name: "Algorhythm Holdings, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-02-18T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-26T18:45:53.081509+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Algorhythm Holdings fires CFO Richard Perez, appoints Alex Andre as CFO and General Counsel

## Summary
- Richard Perez terminated as CFO effective Feb 13, 2025; no disagreement over operations or policies.
- Alex Andre appointed CFO and General Counsel; base salary $275,000, rising to $300,000 after six months.
- Andre receives 23,818-share stock option and 23,818-share restricted stock award, each vesting over four years.
- Andre has served as CFO of Lemnature AquaFarms, M.H. Enterprises, and ARC Group; earlier accountant at KPMG.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-25-007217
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: RIME
- cik: 0000923601
- company_name: Algorhythm Holdings, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-02-18T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/923601/000149315225007217/0001493152-25-007217-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/923601/000149315225007217/form8-k.htm

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## Key facts
- Executive change
  Richard Perez was terminated as Chief Financial Officer at Algorhythm Holdings, Inc..
  - Action: terminated
  - Role: Chief Financial Officer
  source text: Effective February 13, 2025, Richard Perez was terminated as Chief Financial Officer of Algorhythm Holdings, Inc.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/923601/000149315225007217/0001493152-25-007217-index.htm
- Executive change
  Alex Andre was appointed as Chief Financial Officer and General Counsel at Algorhythm Holdings, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Financial Officer and General Counsel
  source text: On February 13, 2025, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of the Company appointed Alex Andre (age 50) as Chief Financial Officer and General Counsel of the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/923601/000149315225007217/0001493152-25-007217-index.htm

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