SEC Form 8-K filed by Alliance Entertainment Holding Corporation
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| Item 5.02. | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers |
On July 21, 2025, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Alliance Entertainment Holding Corporation (the “Company”) appointed Amanda Gnecco, the Company’s Chief Accounting Officer, to the position of Chief Financial Officer of the Company, effective immediately. Ms. Gnecco will retain her title as Chief Accounting Officer in addition to her new role as Chief Financial Officer of the Company. Ms. Gnecco is replacing Jeffrey Walker as the Chief Financial Officer of the Company, who will retain his role as Chief Executive Officer of the Company.
Ms. Gnecco, age 45, joined the Company in August 2018 and previously served as Senior Vice President, Accounting and Finance, until her promotion to Chief Accounting Officer in May 2024. As Senior Vice President, Accounting and Finance, Ms. Gnecco was responsible in part for overseeing the Company’s financial operations and financial and SEC reporting. Ms. Gnecco received a Master of Science in Accounting from the Keller Graduate School of Management and a B.S. in Accounting from Midwestern State University.
In connection with Ms. Gnecco’s appointment as Chief Financial Officer, her base salary will be increased to $240,000. She will also have the opportunity to earn a bonus in the maximum amount of 25% of her base salary based on achieving adjusted EBITDA targets as established by the Board.
There are no arrangements or understandings between Ms. Gnecco and any other persons pursuant to which she was appointed as the Company’s Chief Financial Officer. Additionally, Ms. Gnecco is not party to any transaction with the Company that would require disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K, nor does Ms. Gnecco have any family relationships with any of the Company’s directors or executive officers.
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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.
| Dated: July 24, 2025 | ALLIANCE ENTERTAINMENT HOLDING CORPORATION | |
| By: | /s/ Bruce Ogilvie | |
| Name: | Bruce Ogilvie | |
| Title: | Executive Chairman | |