CFO R. Alex Hawkins resigns; Carolyn Short appointed CFO effective June 16, 2025

STRYVE FOODS, INC.

R. Alex Hawkins resigned as CFO effective June 16, 2025 to pursue another opportunity; no disagreement with company.
Board appointed Carolyn Short, CPA, CFE, as CFO effective June 16, 2025; she previously served at Senske Services and Stryve Foods.
Short receives $260,000 base salary, target bonus of 75% of base, four weeks vacation, and relocation benefits.
Severance provides 12 months base plus 1/12 target bonus, or 24 months if termination occurs within 12 months after a change of control.
Employment agreement effective June 2, 2025; includes customary non-disclosure and restrictive covenants.

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Departed

R. Alex Hawkins

Chief Financial Officer

STRYVE FOODS, INC.

Effective: 2025-06-16
Successor: Carolyn Short
Filed: May 28, 2025, 7:59 PM ET

On May 16, 2025, R. Alex Hawkins submitted his resignation as Chief Financial Officer of Stryve Foods, Inc. (the “Company”), effective June 16, 2025 (the “Effective Date”), to pursue another opportunity in a different industry.

Appointed

Carolyn Short

Chief Financial Officer

STRYVE FOODS, INC.

Effective: 2025-06-16
Filed: May 28, 2025, 7:59 PM ET

On May 27, 2025, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of the Company appointed Carolyn Short, CPA, CFE as Chief Financial Officer of the Company effective as of June 16, 2025.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

R. Alex Hawkins resigned as Chief Financial Officer at STRYVE FOODS, INC..

Action: resigned
Role: Chief Financial Officer

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On May 16, 2025, R. Alex Hawkins submitted his resignation as Chief Financial Officer of Stryve Foods, Inc. (the “Company”), effective June 16, 2025 (the “Effective Date”), to pursue another opportunity in a different industry.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Carolyn Short was appointed as Chief Financial Officer at STRYVE FOODS, INC..

Action: appointed
Role: Chief Financial Officer

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On May 27, 2025, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of the Company appointed Carolyn Short, CPA, CFE as Chief Financial Officer of the Company effective as of June 16, 2025.

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