---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-26-021505"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "TRUG"
cik: "0001857086"
company_name: "TruGolf Holdings, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-05-06T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-14T22:54:26.017741+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# TruGolf Holdings appoints Steven Passey as CFO effective May 15, 2026

## Summary
- Initial base salary $225,000/yr for first 3 months, then increases to $250,000/yr.
- Passey, 64, previously Group Controller at Blackrock Neurotech; CFO at several firms; CPA.
- Will oversee financial strategy, SEC reporting, capital markets, reports to CEO and Board.
- Employment at-will; offer contingent on background checks and approvals.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-26-021505
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: TRUG
- cik: 0001857086
- company_name: TruGolf Holdings, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-05-06T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1857086/000149315226021505/0001493152-26-021505-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1857086/000149315226021505/form8-k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-26-021505.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Steven Passey was appointed as Chief Financial Officer at TruGolf Holdings, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Financial Officer
  source text: On May 1, 2026, TruGolf Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into an employment letter (the “Employment Letter”) with Steven Passey to serve as the Company’s Chief Financial Officer effective May 15, 2026.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1857086/000149315226021505/0001493152-26-021505-index.htm

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