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ACEL Accel Entertainment, Inc.
CIK 0001698991 50 ready 8-Ks latest August 4, 2026, 4:16 PM ET RSS · JSON
Activity: ELEVATED 4 filings / 30d vs 1 baseline Risk accumulating: auditor change (2)
Ready 8-Ks 50
Latest filing August 11, 2026, 4:17 PM ET
Top materiality 0.80
Event mix earnings ×20 · leadership ×12 · other_material ×6
Sentiment 20 pos · 2 neg · 28 neu
Latest earnings reported 2026-Q1
Executive change recent →

Recent 8-K filings for ACEL

Executive changes

Role change

Mark Phelan

Chief Executive Officer
ACEL · Accel Entertainment, Inc.
Effective
2026-08-07
Filed
July 13, 2026, 4:28 PM ET
Mark Phelan Chief Operating Officer and President – US Gaming (Chief Executive Officer effective August 7, 2026)
Departed

Mathew Ellis

Chief Financial Officer
ACEL · Accel Entertainment, Inc.
Effective
2025-05-09
Successor
Mark Phelan
Filed
April 29, 2025, 7:59 PM ET
On April 29, 2025, Mathew Ellis notified Accel Entertainment, Inc. (the “ Company ”) that he will be resigning from his position as Chief Financial Officer of the Company, effective as of May 9, 2025, to pursue other career opportunities.
Appointed (interim)

Mark Phelan

acting Chief Financial Officer
ACEL · Accel Entertainment, Inc.
Effective
2025-05-09
Filed
April 29, 2025, 7:59 PM ET
Effective as of May 9, 2025, the Board appointed Mark Phelan, the Company’s President, US Gaming, as its acting Chief Financial Officer
Appointed

Cheryl Kondra

Class 2 director
ACEL · Accel Entertainment, Inc.
Effective
2025-04-10
Filed
April 11, 2025, 7:59 PM ET
on April 10, 2025, the Board appointed Cheryl Kondra, effective immediately, as a Class 2 director on the Board with a term expiring at the Company’s 2027 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.
Departed

Eden Godsoe

Class 3 director
ACEL · Accel Entertainment, Inc.
Filed
April 11, 2025, 7:59 PM ET
On April 10, 2025, Eden Godsoe, a Class 3 director on the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Accel Entertainment, Inc. (the "Company"), informed the Company that she will not stand for reelection at the Company’s upcoming 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”).
Role change

Mark Phelan

President, U.S. Gaming
ACEL · Accel Entertainment, Inc.
Effective
2023-10-06
Filed
October 10, 2023, 7:59 PM ET
Pursuant to the Amendment, Mr. Phelan was appointed as the Company’s President, U.S. Gaming.
Appointed

Christie Kozlik

Chief Accounting Officer
ACEL · Accel Entertainment, Inc.
Effective
2022-11-09
Filed
November 9, 2022, 6:59 PM ET
On November 9, 2022, Accel Entertainment, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that Christie Kozlik, 44, has been appointed to the position of Chief Accounting Officer, effective as of November 9, 2022
Departed

Michael Marino

Chief Commercial Officer
ACEL · Accel Entertainment, Inc.
Effective
2022-08-01
Filed
August 5, 2022, 7:59 PM ET
On August 1, 2022, Accel Entertainment, Inc. (the “Company”) and Michael Marino , the Company’s Chief Commercial Officer, mutually agreed that Mr. Marino would leave the Company to pursue other interests.
Departed

Brian Carroll

Chief Financial Officer
ACEL · Accel Entertainment, Inc.
Effective
2022-04-30
Successor
Mathew Ellis
Filed
April 25, 2022, 7:59 PM ET
Brian Carroll notified the Company of his intent to retire as the Chief Financial Officer of the Company, which will be effective as of April 30, 2022.
Appointed

Mathew Ellis

Chief Financial Officer
ACEL · Accel Entertainment, Inc.
Effective
2022-05-01
Filed
April 25, 2022, 7:59 PM ET
On April 25, 2022, Accel Entertainment, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that Mathew Ellis was appointed by the board of directors as Chief Financial Officer, effective May 1, 2022, and will perform the functions of principal financial officer and principal accounting officer of the Company.
Role change

Brian Carroll

Chief Financial Officer
ACEL · Accel Entertainment, Inc.
Filed
November 12, 2021, 6:59 PM ET
Accel Entertainment, Inc. (the “Company”) has been notified by Brian Carroll, its Chief Financial Officer, of his intent to retire as the Company’s Chief Financial Officer in April 2022.

Earnings & guidance

2026-Q1 EPS reported $0.17 filing →

Materiality & sentiment trend

Max materiality 0.80 · Median 0.62 · Most common event earnings

20 positive 2 negative 28 neutral

source · ACEL on sec.gov