---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001654954-24-014716"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "VIASP"
cik: "0001606268"
company_name: "Via Renewables, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-11-21T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-29T20:44:43.484044+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Director Kenneth Hartwick resigns; David Bill III appointed to Via Renewables board and audit committee

## Summary
- Kenneth Hartwick resigned from the Board on November 18, 2024 for personal reasons, with no disagreement with the Company.
- David Bill III appointed as independent Class I director and joined the Audit Committee effective November 18, 2024.
- Bill brings extensive leadership experience; appointment fills vacancy from Hartwick's departure.
- Hartwick's departure and Bill's appointment were announced via press release on November 18, 2024.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001654954-24-014716
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: VIASP
- cik: 0001606268
- company_name: Via Renewables, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-11-21T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1606268/000165495424014716/0001654954-24-014716-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1606268/000165495424014716/via_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001654954-24-014716.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Kenneth M. Hartwick resigned as Director at Via Renewables, Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: On November 15, 2024, director Kenneth M. Hartwick tendered his notice of resignation from the Board of Directors (“Board”) of Via Renewables, Inc. (the “Company”) for personal reasons, effective November 18, 2024, 5 p.m. CST.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1606268/000165495424014716/0001654954-24-014716-index.htm
- Executive change
  David Bill III was appointed as Director at Via Renewables, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: Effective on November 18, 2024, 5 p.m. CST, the Board appointed David Bill III to the Company’s Board.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1606268/000165495424014716/0001654954-24-014716-index.htm

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