On March 27, 2026, Newton Golf Company, Inc. (the 'Company') reported significant changes in its leadership team through a Form 8-K filing with the SEC. The Company announced the termination of Greg Campbell as the Executive Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, and principal executive officer. This decision marks a pivotal moment for the Company as it seeks to navigate its future direction amidst ongoing challenges in the golf industry. Following Campbell's departure, Akinobu Yorihiro, one of the Company's co-founders, has been appointed as the Interim Chief Executive Officer and principal executive officer. Yorihiro, who has been with the Company since March 2018 as a director and Chief Technology Officer, brings a wealth of experience to the role. His previous leadership positions include serving as the Chief Executive Officer of Yoshimoto Entertainment USA and as a Corporate M&A Partner at Bingham McCutchen LLP. Additionally, Brett Hoge has been appointed as the Chairperson of the Company's Board of Directors. These leadership changes are expected to influence the Company's strategic direction and operational execution as it aims to enhance its market position and address the challenges it faces. The Company remains committed to its growth strategy and is optimistic about the future under the new leadership.
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