---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001654954-23-016094"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "WYY"
cik: "0001034760"
company_name: "WIDEPOINT CORP"
filed_at: "2023-12-29T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-07T05:43:05.801906+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# WidePoint director James Bernard Rice resigns from board, becomes consultant

## Summary
- James Bernard Rice resigned from Board effective Dec 31, 2023, no disagreement.
- Rice will transition to a consultant role to focus on operational initiatives.
- Rice's expertise and strategic insights will continue in his new capacity.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001654954-23-016094
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: WYY
- cik: 0001034760
- company_name: WIDEPOINT CORP
- filed_at: 2023-12-29T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1034760/000165495423016094/0001654954-23-016094-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1034760/000165495423016094/wyy_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001654954-23-016094
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001654954-23-016094.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001654954-23-016094.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  James Bernard Rice changed role as Consultant at WIDEPOINT CORP.
  - Action: transitioning
  - Role: Consultant
  source text: Mr. Rice will be transitioning into a consultant role with the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1034760/000165495423016094/0001654954-23-016094-index.htm
- Executive change
  James Bernard Rice resigned as Director at WIDEPOINT CORP.
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: On December 23, 2023, James Bernard ("Bernie") Rice tendered his resignation from the Board of Directors of WidePoint Corporation (the "Company") effective December 31, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1034760/000165495423016094/0001654954-23-016094-index.htm

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