Starfighters Space Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Leadership Update, Financial Statements and Exhibits
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SECTION 5 - CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMENT
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
(a) On February 19, 2026, the Board of Starfighters Space, Inc. (the "Company") received by email a resignation letter from Rick Svetkoff pursuant to which Mr. Svetkoff resigned as the Chief Executive Officer, President, Chairman and director of the Company effective February 19, 2026. A copy of the resignation letter from Mr. Svetkoff is attached hereto as Exhibit 17.1. The resignation letter from Mr. Svetkoff indicates that his disagreement with the Board and the Company related to the operations, policies and practices of the Company acting through the Board led to his decision to resign from all officer positions and as a director of the Company.
Also, on February 19, 2026, the Board of the Company received by email a resignation letter from Brenda Svetkoff, the spouse of Mr. Svetkoff, pursuant to which Mrs. Svetkoff resigned as the Secretary of the Company effective February 19, 2026. A copy of the resignation letter from Mrs. Svetkoff is attached hereto as Exhibit 17.2. The resignation letter from Mrs. Svetkoff indicates that her disagreement with the Board and the Company related to the operations, policies and practices of the Company acting through the Board led to her decision to resign from acting as the Secretary of the Company.
The Company respectfully disagrees with the substance of and the assertions and characterizations that are contained in the resignation letters of Mr. Svetkoff and Mrs. Svetkoff.
The Company has provided Mr. Svetkoff with a copy of the disclosures in this Form 8-K and the opportunity to furnish the Company with a letter addressed to the Company stating whether he agrees with the statements made by the Company in response to this Item 5.02 and if not, stating the respects in which he does not agree. Upon the receipt of any such letter from Mr. Svetkoff, the Company will file any such letter as an exhibit to an amendment to this Form 8-K, no later than two business days after it is received.
(b) On February 22, 2026, following the resignation of Mr. Svetkoff as the Chief Executive Officer, President and Chairman, the Board of the Company at a meeting appointed Tim Franta, a current director and the VP Development, as the Chief Executive Officer of the Company.
As a result, the Company's current directors and officers are as follows:
Name and Position
Tim Franta - Chief Executive Officer, VP Development and Director
David Whitney - Chief Financial Officer
Sean Bromley - Director
Brian Goldmeier - Director
Geoffrey P. Hickman - Director
SECTION 9 - FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
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Resignation letter from Rick Svetkoff dated February 19, 2026 |
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Resignation letter from Brenda Svetkoff dated February 19, 2026 |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| STARFIGHTERS SPACE, INC. | ||
| DATE: February 25, 2026 | By: | /s/ David Whitney |
| David Whitney | ||
| Chief Financial Officer | ||