Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory Inc. (RMCF) announced Wednesday that Jeff Geygan, who was recently appointed as interim CEO, has stepped down from his role as Chair of the Board of Directors in line with the company's governance policies. Starlette Johnson has been elected to succeed him as Board Chair.
Geygan has been a member of the company's Board since August 2021 and served as Chair from June 2022 until May 2024. On May 16, 2024, he took on the role of Interim CEO.
In addition to his duties at Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, Geygan serves as the Chair of the Board of Climb Global Solutions, Inc. (CLMB) and has been a director there since February 2018. He is also the Board Chair of Global Value Investment Corp. Geygan is currently on a leave of absence from his executive management roles at Global Value Investment Corp. while acting as Interim CEO at Rocky Mountain.
Starlette Johnson, who has been a director on the Rocky Mountain Board since March 2023, served as Interim CEO from January 2024 until her resignation from that role on May 14, 2024. She continued her service on the board and was elected Chair on May 29, 2024.
