---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001829126-25-004448"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AGSS"
cik: "0001514443"
company_name: "AMERIGUARD SECURITY SERVICES, INC."
filed_at: "2025-06-12T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-19T10:36:29.461168+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# CEO Lawrence D. Garcia removed; Douglas Anderson appointed interim CEO

## Summary
- On June 12, 2025, the Board removed Lawrence D. Garcia as CEO effective immediately.
- Douglas Anderson, an independent director and Audit/Compensation Committee member, appointed as interim CEO.
- Anderson will serve until a permanent CEO is appointed.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001829126-25-004448
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AGSS
- cik: 0001514443
- company_name: AMERIGUARD SECURITY SERVICES, INC.
- filed_at: 2025-06-12T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1514443/000182912625004448/0001829126-25-004448-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1514443/000182912625004448/ameriguardsec_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001829126-25-004448
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001829126-25-004448.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001829126-25-004448.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Douglas Anderson was appointed as Interim Chief Executive Officer at AMERIGUARD SECURITY SERVICES, INC..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Interim Chief Executive Officer
  source text: the Board appointed Douglas Anderson, an independent director of the Board and member of the Audit Committee and Compensation Committee, as interim Chief Executive Officer of the Company to assume such executive responsibilities until a permanent successor is appointed.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1514443/000182912625004448/0001829126-25-004448-index.htm

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