---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-22-027426"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FFAI"
cik: "0001805521"
company_name: "FARADAY FUTURE INTELLIGENT ELECTRIC INC."
filed_at: "2022-10-31T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-22T21:51:13.471344+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Faraday Future appoints Mazars as auditor, adds director Chad Chen, director Brian Krolicki resigns

## Summary
- Appointed Mazars USA LLP as independent auditor effective Oct 28, replacing PwC which stepped down Aug 23, 2022.
- Board expanded to eight members; Chad Chen, a partner at Yoka Smith, appointed director effective Oct 27.
- Director Brian Krolicki resigned effective Oct 28, 2022, reserving all rights under prior agreements.
- Mazars appointment subject to stockholder ratification at the next meeting.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-22-027426
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FFAI
- cik: 0001805521
- company_name: FARADAY FUTURE INTELLIGENT ELECTRIC INC.
- filed_at: 2022-10-31T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 4.01, 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1805521/000162828022027426/0001628280-22-027426-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1805521/000162828022027426/ffie-20221027.htm

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## Key facts
- Auditor Changes
  FARADAY FUTURE INTELLIGENT ELECTRIC INC. engaged Mazars USA LLP as its auditor.
  - Action: engagement
  - Auditor: Mazars USA LLP
  source text: On October 28, 2022, Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Inc. (NASDAQ: FFIE) (“FF” or the “Company”), with the approval of the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”), appointed Mazars USA LLP (“Mazars”) to serve as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1805521/000162828022027426/0001628280-22-027426-index.htm
- Executive change
  Chad Chen was appointed as Director at FARADAY FUTURE INTELLIGENT ELECTRIC INC..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: appointed Chad Chen to serve as a member of the Company’s Board effective October 27, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1805521/000162828022027426/0001628280-22-027426-index.htm
- Executive change
  Brian Krolicki resigned as Director at FARADAY FUTURE INTELLIGENT ELECTRIC INC..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: Brian Krolicki, an independent director of the Company provided notice of his intent to resign, effective immediately, as a member of the Board and from all other positions that he holds at the Company and its subsidiaries.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1805521/000162828022027426/0001628280-22-027426-index.htm

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