Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

The executive-changes item. Filed when a CEO, CFO, principal accounting officer, director, or other named officer departs, is appointed, or has a material compensatory arrangement modified. Watched closely by recruiters, M&A teams, and journalists covering exec churn.

Recent disclosures

• October 9, 2026, 5:30 PM ET AZO AUTOZONE INC leadership

  AutoZone director Claire R. McDonough won't stand for reelection at 2026 annual meeting

• October 9, 2026, 5:15 PM ET VTGN Vistagen Therapeutics, Inc. other material

  Vistagen board amends executive severance plan; severance now payable without Cause outside CIC

• October 9, 2026, 5:15 PM ET MBRX Moleculin Biotech, Inc. other material

  Moleculin shareholders approve reverse split authority up to 1-for-20; supermajority removal fails

• October 9, 2026, 5:14 PM ET UAVS AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc. leadership

  AgEagle COO Brent Pope to retire Nov 30, 2026; company to begin search for successor

• October 9, 2026, 5:00 PM ET SIDU Sidus Space Inc. leadership

  Two Sidus Space directors resign Oct 6, citing governance and oversight disputes

• October 9, 2026, 5:00 PM ET OTH OFF THE HOOK YS INC. leadership

  NextBoat CFO Chad Corbin resigns effective Oct 5, 2026; will stay through transition until successor named

• October 9, 2026, 5:00 PM ET HQY HEALTHEQUITY, INC. leadership

  HealthEquity CCO Michael Fiore terminated without cause, effective Oct 5, 2026; no successor named

• October 9, 2026, 4:54 PM ET GBCS SELECTIS HEALTH, INC. M&A

  Selectis Health completes merger with Black Pearl Equities II; shareholders receive $5.75 per share

• October 9, 2026, 4:46 PM ET QMCO QUANTUM CORP /DE/ leadership

  Quantum expects to meet or exceed prior guidance; CFO William H. White terminated, Hiral A. Patel named PFO

• October 9, 2026, 4:39 PM ET MITK MITEK SYSTEMS INC leadership

  Mitek SVP of Sales Michael E. Diamond to leave Dec 8, 2026; severance under change-of-control plan

• October 9, 2026, 4:37 PM ET MSGR MSGS Spinco, Inc. other material

  MSG Sports sets Oct. 26 spin-off of NY Rangers; Spinco to trade as MSGR, RemainCo renamed MSGK

• October 9, 2026, 4:33 PM ET GT GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER CO /OH/ leadership

  Goodyear sets new Controller Shamrock's pay: $375K salary, $225K target bonus, $220K equity

• October 9, 2026, 4:30 PM ET HEPA Hepion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. M&A

  Hepion Pharmaceuticals acquires Gravitas Life Sciences for $2M cash plus 25M shares and names new CEO and CFO

• October 9, 2026, 4:30 PM ET TOP TOP Financial Group Ltd leadership

  TOP Financial adds two directors: Dean Huge (independent, $50K/yr) and Yuli Yan (executive, $60K/yr Project Manager)

• October 9, 2026, 4:29 PM ET FLNC Fluence Energy, Inc. leadership

  Fluence Chief Product Officer Peter Williams exits; $593,750 severance and accelerated equity vesting

• October 9, 2026, 4:25 PM ET Evernorth Holdings Inc. M&A

  Evernorth closes Ripple-backed de-SPAC; 80.3% redeemed at $10.58, 22.3M Class A shares outstanding

• October 9, 2026, 4:21 PM ET BARK Bark, Inc. leadership

  BARK principal accounting officer Brian Dostie resigns; CFO Anya Hamill adds PAO title

• October 9, 2026, 4:18 PM ET BETR Better Home & Finance Holding Co leadership

  Garg Group consents remove 5 BETR directors, including interim CEO Daniel Lewis; Bing Gordon, Sarracino appointed

• October 9, 2026, 4:16 PM ET MYGN MYRIAD GENETICS INC leadership

  Myriad Genetics pays former CCO Brian Donnelly $1.32M severance; accelerates 2 years of equity vesting

• October 9, 2026, 4:15 PM ET CI Cigna Group leadership

  Cigna director Donna F. Zarcone to retire from board effective December 31, 2026

• October 9, 2026, 4:15 PM ET GHI Greystone Housing Impact Investors LP leadership

  Greystone Housing board member W. Kimball Griffith retires; Robert K. Jacobsen joins Audit Committee

• October 9, 2026, 4:13 PM ET PXED Phoenix Education Partners, Inc. leadership

  Phoenix Education CFO Blair Westblom to exit Oct 10; Michael Cochran named interim CFO

• October 9, 2026, 4:08 PM ET CSCO CISCO SYSTEMS, INC. leadership

  Cisco appoints Girish D. Rishi to board effective October 9, 2026

• October 9, 2026, 4:06 PM ET SATL Satellogic Inc. leadership

  Satellogic sets $150,000 one-time bonus for Interim CFO Dustin Greer

• October 9, 2026, 4:05 PM ET BRTX BioRestorative Therapies, Inc. leadership

  BioRestorative Therapies appoints Donald J. Currie as Class I director, filling Katharyn Field vacancy

• October 9, 2026, 4:05 PM ET POOL POOL CORP leadership

  Pool Corp sets SVP Ken St. Romain's retirement for Dec 31, 2026; will stay as CEO advisor

• October 9, 2026, 4:05 PM ET VEEA VEEA INC. leadership

  Veea director Helder Antunes resigns from board, keeps EVP/Chief Revenue Officer role; board cut to five

• October 9, 2026, 4:05 PM ET GEN Gen Digital Inc. leadership

  Gen Digital appoints Blackhawk Network CEO Talbott Roche to board, effective Oct 6

• October 9, 2026, 4:01 PM ET PLMK Plum Acquisition Corp, IV leadership

  Plum Acquisition Corp. IV director Aidin Aghamiri resigns from board effective October 6, 2026

• October 9, 2026, 1:30 PM ET VOGX Vogenx, Inc. leadership

  Vogenx taps board member Richard Gorman as Chief Commercial Officer, effective Oct 12

• October 9, 2026, 11:39 AM ET METROSPACES, INC. leadership

  Villa Magna acquires control of Metrospaces; Brito resigns as CEO, Lebrun named CEO, Salinas Chair

• October 9, 2026, 10:32 AM ET ZDGE Zedge, Inc. leadership

  Zedge appoints Morris Berger CEO effective October 1, 2026 under 3-year employment agreement

• October 9, 2026, 9:50 AM ET GWLL GOLDENWELL BIOTECH, INC. leadership

  Goldenwell Biotech adds Ming Zhou to board; CEO Shuang Liu gifts her 20.2% stake

• October 9, 2026, 9:12 AM ET MZTI MARZETTI CO leadership

  Marzetti Retail Division president Tanya Berman exits role effective Oct 6; no successor named

• October 9, 2026, 9:02 AM ET JAZZ Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc leadership

  Jazz Pharmaceuticals CCO Samantha Pearce to retire by June 30, 2027; successor search launched

• October 9, 2026, 9:00 AM ET HUBS HUBSPOT INC leadership

  HubSpot Chief Legal Officer Erika Fisher resigns effective Nov 6; company begins search for successor

• October 9, 2026, 8:40 AM ET EPAC ENERPAC TOOL GROUP CORP leadership

  Enerpac Tool Group expands board to nine, elects Charles T. Lauber as independent director

• October 9, 2026, 8:33 AM ET TRUG TruGolf Holdings, Inc. M&A

  TruGolf closes Polymath acquisition, issuing 257,494 Class A shares and 136,956 Series C preferred

• October 9, 2026, 8:11 AM ET LRN Stride, Inc. leadership

  Stride adds Fivespan's Dylan Haggart and Steven Guttentag to board, forms Capital Allocation Committee

• October 9, 2026, 7:59 AM ET QNCX Quince Therapeutics, Inc. leadership

  Quince Therapeutics renamed IRulya; Roberts named CEO, Militello CFO, Fandrick COO effective Oct 8, 2026

• October 9, 2026, 7:10 AM ET AVNT AVIENT CORP leadership

  Avient names Mike Frank CEO, replacing Ashish Khandpur; reaffirms Q3 and FY 2026 guidance

• October 9, 2026, 7:00 AM ET VSCO Victoria's Secret & Co. leadership

  Victoria's Secret Chief Legal Officer Melinda McAfee to leave, effective March 31, 2027

• October 8, 2026, 5:19 PM ET SBMT SILVER BOW MINING CORP. debt

  Silver Bow Mining issues $5M note at SOFR+6.75% due March 31, 2027; raises CEO pay to $350K

• October 8, 2026, 5:15 PM ET BY BYLINE BANCORP, INC. leadership

  Byline Bancorp names McGuire Chief Commercial Banking Officer, Hawthorne Chief Credit Officer; two EVPs retire

• October 8, 2026, 5:06 PM ET HESM Hess Midstream LP M&A

  Hess Midstream to acquire Chevron DJ Basin assets and GP interests for $200 million plus commercial rights

• October 8, 2026, 5:06 PM ET VEEE Twin Vee PowerCats, Co. M&A

  Twin Vee-USFM merger amended: Twin Vee post-close stake cut to 7% from 10%, up to $5M PIPE added

• October 8, 2026, 5:00 PM ET IP INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO /NEW/ leadership

  International Paper assigns Collins, Ryerkerk to board committees; Dorduncu and Sullivan to retire Dec. 31

• October 8, 2026, 4:52 PM ET IONI I-ON Digital Corp. leadership

  I-ON Digital director John Jubilee resigns effective October 5, 2026; no disagreement cited

• October 8, 2026, 4:41 PM ET CASS CASS INFORMATION SYSTEMS INC leadership

  Cass Information Systems signs consulting deal with retiring exec Erdbruegger at $150/hour; 2,318 RSUs vest

• October 8, 2026, 4:31 PM ET PAYO Payoneer Global Inc. leadership

  Payoneer director Barak Eilam resigns Oct 5; board fixed at seven; $5.25M retention award to legal chief Goldman

source · SEC Form 8-K instructions · see methodology