---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001731122-24-001709"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "KAVL"
cik: "0001762239"
company_name: "Kaival Brands Innovations Group, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-11-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-30T05:25:47.513423+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Kaival Brands sets CEO consulting fees, CFO base salary and stock grants

## Summary
- CEO Mark Thoenes receives $25,000/month professional fees plus 100,000 shares of common stock.
- CEO consulting agreement terminates Jan 31, 2025; pro-rata monthly severance if terminated not for cause.
- Interim CFO Eric Morris gets $180,000/year salary, $20,000 bonus, and 250,000 restricted stock shares.
- CFO employment agreement is at-will; may be terminated by either party at any time.
- Both agreements are under the company's 2020 Stock and Incentive Compensation Plan.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001731122-24-001709
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: KAVL
- cik: 0001762239
- company_name: Kaival Brands Innovations Group, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-11-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1762239/000173112224001709/0001731122-24-001709-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1762239/000173112224001709/e6089_8-k.htm

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