---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001822359-24-000018"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DCGO"
cik: "0001822359"
company_name: "DocGo Inc."
filed_at: "2024-03-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-05T00:43:36.516720+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.45
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# DocGo founder Stan Vashovsky retires as director/chair; CEO Bienstock joins board; Katz new chair

## Summary
- Stan Vashovsky steps down as director and Chair of Board effective March 31, 2024; remains as consultant until March 31, 2025.
- CEO Lee Bienstock appointed to Board as Class I director, effective April 1, 2024.
- Director Steven Katz appointed as Chair of the Board, effective April 1, 2024.
- During consulting period, Vashovsky will receive quarterly equity grants with ~$35,000 grant-date fair value.
- Vashovsky's departure not due to any disagreement; separation includes release of claims and restrictive covenants.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001822359-24-000018
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DCGO
- cik: 0001822359
- company_name: DocGo Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-03-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.45
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1822359/000182235924000018/0001822359-24-000018-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1822359/000182235924000018/dcgo-20240307.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001822359-24-000018.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Stan Vashovsky departed as Chair of the Board at DocGo Inc..
  - Action: retired and stepped down
  - Role: Chair of the Board
  source text: on March 7, 2024, Mr. Vashovsky notified the Board that he intends to retire and step down as a director and Chair of the Board, effective as of March 31, 2024.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1822359/000182235924000018/0001822359-24-000018-index.htm
- Executive change
  Lee Bienstock was appointed as Class I director at DocGo Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Class I director
  source text: On March 7, 2024, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of DocGo Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Lee Bienstock, Chief Executive Officer of the Company, to the Board as a Class I director, effective as of April 1, 2024 following Stan Vashovsky’s departure as a director and Chair of the Board on March 31, 2024.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1822359/000182235924000018/0001822359-24-000018-index.htm
- Executive change
  Steven Katz was appointed as Chair of the Board at DocGo Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chair of the Board
  source text: on March 7, 2024, the Board appointed director Steven Katz to succeed Mr. Vashovsky as Chair of the Board, effective as of April 1, 2024.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1822359/000182235924000018/0001822359-24-000018-index.htm
- Executive change
  Stan Vashovsky departed as Director at DocGo Inc..
  - Action: retired and stepped down
  - Role: Director
  source text: on March 7, 2024, Mr. Vashovsky notified the Board that he intends to retire and step down as a director and Chair of the Board, effective as of March 31, 2024.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1822359/000182235924000018/0001822359-24-000018-index.htm

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