Quest Resource Holding announces COO exit and new SVP of Key Accounts

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Quest Resource Holding Corporation announced leadership changes. David P. Sweitzer, Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President, resigned effective October 20, 2025.

The company appointed Felipe Garcia as Senior Vice President of Key Accounts on October 21, 2025. He will lead customer teams, advance the company’s value proposition, and develop strategic relationships with key customers. Garcia brings over twelve years of executive leadership experience from Republic Services Group and senior roles in the facility maintenance industry, and will report to CEO Perry Moss.

Insights

Corporate governance analyst

Executive transition: COO exit, new SVP for key accounts; neutral impact.

QRHC disclosed the immediate resignation of its COO and EVP, David P. Sweitzer, effective October 20, 2025. Concurrently, the company named Felipe Garcia as SVP of Key Accounts on October 21, 2025, reporting to CEO Perry Moss.

The filing highlights Garcia’s background in key account management and business development, aligning his role with customer-facing execution and strategic relationships. No quantitative operational or financial effects are disclosed in the excerpt.

Actual business impact will depend on execution within key accounts and continuity in operations following the COO’s departure. Subsequent filings may provide detail on responsibilities reallocation or further leadership appointments.

8-K Event Classification

2 items: 5.02, 8.01

2 items

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers Governance

Key personnel changes including departures, elections, or appointments of directors and executive officers.

Item 8.01 Other Events Other

Voluntary disclosure of events the company deems important to shareholders but not covered by other items.

Understanding 8-K Material Events →

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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

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): October 20, 2025

QUEST RESOURCE HOLDING CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Nevada		001-36451		51-0665952
(State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

3481 Plano Parkway, The Colony, Texas		75056
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (972) 464-0004

(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 follow provisions:

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class	Trading Symbol	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.001 par value	QRHC	The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

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. 

Quest Resource Holding Corporation (the “Company”) announced on October 20, 2025 that David P. Sweitzer, the Company’s Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President, and a named executive officer of the Company, would be resigning from his positions with the Company effective October 20, 2025.

Item 8.01 Other Events.

On October 21, 2025, the Company appointed Felipe Garcia as the Company’s Senior Vice President of Key Accounts. In this role, Mr. Garcia will lead all of the Company’s customer teams and will be responsible for advancing the Company’s value proposition and developing strategic relationships with key customers. Mr. Garcia brings over twelve years of executive leadership experience in key account management and business development from Republic Services Group, and he has also served in senior executive roles in the facility maintenance industry. Mr. Garcia will report to the Company’s Chief Executive Officer, Perry Moss.

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.

	QUEST RESOURCE HOLDING CORPORATION
Dated: October 21, 2025	By:	/s/ Brett W. Johnston
		Name:	Brett W. Johnston
		Title:	Senior Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer

FAQ

What did QRHC (Quest Resource Holding Corporation) announce?

The company announced the resignation of COO and EVP David P. Sweitzer effective October 20, 2025, and appointed Felipe Garcia as SVP of Key Accounts on October 21, 2025.

When did QRHC’s COO, David P. Sweitzer, resign?

He resigned effective October 20, 2025.

Who did QRHC appoint as Senior Vice President of Key Accounts?

QRHC appointed Felipe Garcia as Senior Vice President of Key Accounts on October 21, 2025.

What will Felipe Garcia oversee at QRHC?

He will lead all customer teams, advance the company’s value proposition, and develop strategic relationships with key customers.

To whom will Felipe Garcia report at QRHC?

Felipe Garcia will report to the company’s Chief Executive Officer, Perry Moss.

Does the filing mention any financial terms or guidance changes?

No. The excerpt focuses on leadership changes and roles without financial metrics or guidance.