---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001654954-23-011285"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0001277250"
company_name: "Charge Enterprises, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-08-29T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-11T02:15:48.484453+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Charge Enterprises CEO Andrew Fox resigns; Craig Denson named Interim CEO; reaffirms positive EBITDA target for Q1 2024

## Summary
- Andrew Fox resigns as CEO and Chairman effective Aug 31, 2023; remains a director and strategic advisor.
- Craig Denson, previously COO and Chief Compliance Officer, appointed Interim CEO.
- Amy Hanson, Audit Committee Chair, assumes role of Board Chairperson.
- Fox enters Consulting Agreement: $45k/month first year, then $30k/month; continued option vesting and stock sale restrictions.
- Reaffirms positive adjusted EBITDA in Q1 2024; commits to strategic plan, communication, and subsidiary integration.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001654954-23-011285
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0001277250
- company_name: Charge Enterprises, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-08-29T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1277250/000165495423011285/0001654954-23-011285-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1277250/000165495423011285/crge_8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Executive change
  Andrew Fox resigned as Chief Executive Officer at Charge Enterprises, Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Chief Executive Officer
  source text: resignation of Andrew Fox as Chief Executive Officer of the Company, effective August 31, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1277250/000165495423011285/0001654954-23-011285-index.htm
- Executive change
  Craig Denson was appointed as Interim Chief Executive Officer at Charge Enterprises, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Interim Chief Executive Officer
  source text: appointed Craig Denson, the Company’s Chief Operating Officer, as Interim Chief Executive Officer effective August 31, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1277250/000165495423011285/0001654954-23-011285-index.htm
- Executive change
  Andrew Fox departed as Chairman of the Board at Charge Enterprises, Inc..
  - Action: stepped down
  - Role: Chairman of the Board
  source text: Mr. Fox will also step down as Chairman of the Board on August 31, 2023, but he will remain as a director.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1277250/000165495423011285/0001654954-23-011285-index.htm
- Executive change
  James Biehl changed role as Chief Compliance Officer at Charge Enterprises, Inc..
  - Action: assumed the role of
  - Role: Chief Compliance Officer
  source text: James Biehl, the Company’s Chief Legal Officer and Secretary, will assume the role of Chief Compliance Officer.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1277250/000165495423011285/0001654954-23-011285-index.htm

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