---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001680873-22-000039"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HFFG"
cik: "0001680873"
company_name: "HF Foods Group Inc."
filed_at: "2022-07-14T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-24T15:12:35.975676+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# HF Foods appoints Carlos Rodriguez as permanent CFO; base salary $400k, effective August 1, 2022

## Summary
- Carlos Rodriguez appointed CFO effective Aug 1, 2022, replacing interim CFO Felix Lin (remains COO).
- Rodriguez most recently CAO and VP Corp Finance at Generate Life Sciences; CPA with MBA from USC.
- Compensation: $400k base salary, target annual bonus 100% of base, equity grants (RSUs + PSUs) totaling $400k value.
- For FY2022, prorated guaranteed bonus of $250k payable by March 31, 2023.
- Eligible for severance: 1x base for termination without cause/good reason, 2x base for change in control termination.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001680873-22-000039
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HFFG
- cik: 0001680873
- company_name: HF Foods Group Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-07-14T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1680873/000168087322000039/0001680873-22-000039-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1680873/000168087322000039/hffg-20220708.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001680873-22-000039
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001680873-22-000039.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001680873-22-000039.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Carlos A. Rodriguez was appointed as Chief Financial Officer at HF Foods Group Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Financial Officer
  source text: Effective no later than August 1, 2022, Carlos A. Rodriguez will be appointed as HF Foods Group Inc.’s (the “ Company ”) permanent Chief Financial Officer.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1680873/000168087322000039/0001680873-22-000039-index.htm
- Executive change
  Felix Lin changed role as Interim Chief Financial Officer at HF Foods Group Inc..
  - Action: succeeded
  - Role: Interim Chief Financial Officer
  source text: Mr. Rodriguez will succeed Felix Lin, who has served as the Company’s Interim Chief Financial Officer since May 9, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1680873/000168087322000039/0001680873-22-000039-index.htm

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