Rivian Automotive Files 8-K on Director and Officer Changes
Ticker: RIVN · Form: 8-K · Filed: 2025-04-21T00:00:00.000Z
Sentiment: neutral
Topics: corporate-governance, personnel-changes, officer-appointments
Related Tickers: RIVN
TL;DR
Rivian's 8-K: Board and exec shake-up, plus pay details.
AI Summary
Rivian Automotive, Inc. filed an 8-K on April 21, 2025, reporting changes related to its board of directors and executive officers, as well as compensatory arrangements. The filing indicates updates concerning director departures, elections, and the appointment of certain officers.
Why It Matters
Changes in a company's board of directors and executive officers can signal shifts in strategy, governance, or operational focus.
Risk Assessment
Risk Level: low — This filing is a routine disclosure of corporate governance and personnel changes, not indicating immediate financial distress or significant operational shifts.
Key Players & Entities
- Rivian Automotive, Inc. (company) — Registrant
- Delaware (jurisdiction) — State of incorporation
- April 21, 2025 (date) — Date of report
- 14600 Myford Road Irvine, California 92606 (address) — Principal executive offices
FAQ
What specific items are covered in this 8-K filing by Rivian Automotive, Inc.?
This 8-K filing covers the departure of directors or certain officers, election of directors, appointment of certain officers, and compensatory arrangements of certain officers.
On what date was this 8-K report filed by Rivian Automotive, Inc.?
The 8-K report was filed on April 21, 2025.
What is the state of incorporation for Rivian Automotive, Inc.?
Rivian Automotive, Inc. is incorporated in Delaware.
What is the principal executive office address for Rivian Automotive, Inc.?
The principal executive office address is 14600 Myford Road, Irvine, California 92606.
What is the telephone number for Rivian Automotive, Inc. as listed in the filing?
The telephone number listed is (888) 748-4261.
From the Filing
0001874178-25-000018.txt : 20250421 0001874178-25-000018.hdr.sgml : 20250421 20250421165230 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001874178-25-000018 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 13 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20250421 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20250421 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20250421 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Rivian Automotive, Inc. / DE CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001874178 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: MOTOR VEHICLES & PASSENGER CAR BODIES [3711] ORGANIZATION NAME: 04 Manufacturing EIN: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-41042 FILM NUMBER: 25854014 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 14600 MYFORD ROAD CITY: IRVINE STATE: CA ZIP: 92618 BUSINESS PHONE: (888) 748-4261 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 14600 MYFORD ROAD CITY: IRVINE STATE: CA ZIP: 92618 8-K 1 rivn-20250421.htm 8-K rivn-20250421 0001874178 FALSE Rivian Automotive, Inc. / DE 0001874178 2025-04-21 2025-04-21 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 ___________________________________ FORM 8-K ___________________________________ CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 April 21, 2025 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported) ___________________________________ Rivian Automotive, Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) ___________________________________ Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) 001-41042 (Commission File Number) 47-3544981 (IRS Employer Identification Number) 14600 Myford Road Irvine , California 92606 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code) ( 888 ) 748-4261 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) N/A (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) ___________________________________ Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions: ☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) ☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: Title of each class Trading Symbol Name of each exchange on which registered Class A common stock, $0.001 par value per share RIVN The Nasdaq Stock Market Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company     ☐ If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.    ☐ Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. (d) On April 21, 2025, the Board of Directors (the "Board") of Rivian Automotive, Inc. (the "Company") increased the size of the Board and elected Aidan Gomez to serve as a Class II director of the Company with a term expiring at the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders, effective immediately. Mr. Gomez currently serves as Chief Executive Officer, Co-Founder and board member of Cohere Inc., a security-first enterprise artificial intelligen