---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-24-010040"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0000837852"
company_name: "IDEANOMICS, INC."
filed_at: "2024-03-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-05T00:58:09.965066+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Ideanomics CFO resigns; Ryan Jenkins appointed new CFO effective March 8, 2024

## Summary
- Scott Morrison resigned as CFO March 5, 2024 for personal reasons; stays as consultant for annual filings.
- Ryan M. Jenkins appointed CFO effective March 8, 2024; previously Corporate Treasurer and Head of FP&A at Ideanomics since March 2022.
- Jenkins has experience from Walmart (Associate Director of Finance & Treasury 2020-2022) and FedEx (Corporate Financial & Treasury Advisor 2005-2017).
- Jenkins' base salary set at $275,000 with 6-month change of control provision; also granted $125,000 in restricted shares vesting on milestones.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-24-010040
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0000837852
- company_name: IDEANOMICS, INC.
- filed_at: 2024-03-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/837852/000162828024010040/0001628280-24-010040-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/837852/000162828024010040/idex-20240308.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-24-010040
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-24-010040.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-24-010040.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Ryan M. Jenkins was appointed as Chief Financial Officer at IDEANOMICS, INC..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Financial Officer
  source text: On March 8, 2024, the board of directors appointed Mr. Ryan M. Jenkins as Chief Financial Officer of the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/837852/000162828024010040/0001628280-24-010040-index.htm
- Executive change
  Scott Morrison resigned as Chief Financial Officer at IDEANOMICS, INC..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Chief Financial Officer
  source text: On March 5, 2024, the Company received the resignation of the Company’s Chief Financial Officer, Scott Morrison, effective as of that date.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/837852/000162828024010040/0001628280-24-010040-index.htm

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