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Trulieve Cannabis (TRLV) ends CAO role and names CFO as principal accounting officer

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Trulieve Cannabis Corp. reported a leadership change in its finance organization. As of June 30, 2026, the company eliminated the stand-alone role of Chief Accounting Officer and terminated Brett Walsh’s employment in that position without cause.

At the same time, Trulieve designated its Chief Financial Officer, Jan Reese, as principal accounting officer, consolidating the top finance and accounting responsibilities under one executive. The company noted that Reese will not receive any change or increase in compensation for assuming the additional accounting officer duties.

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Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits
Financial statements, pro forma financial information, and exhibit attachments filed with this report.
principal accounting officer financial
"appointed Jan Reese, the Company’s Chief Financial Officer (principal financial officer), as the Company’s principal accounting officer"
The Principal Accounting Officer is the person responsible for making sure a company's financial records are accurate and follow the rules. They play a key role in preparing financial reports that show how well the company is doing. This helps investors, managers, and regulators trust the company's financial information.
emerging growth company regulatory
"where the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933"
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Item 5.02 regulatory
"5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers."
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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): June 30, 2026
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TRULIEVE CANNABIS CORP.
(Exact Name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
___________________
British Columbia000-5624884-2231905
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
3494 Martin Hurst Road
Tallahassee, FL 32312
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)

(850) 298-8866
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Registrant’s name or former address, if change 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 following provisions:
oWritten communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
oSoliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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oPre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class
Trading
Symbol(s)
Name of each exchange
on which registered
Subordinate Voting Shares, no par valueTRLVThe New York Stock Exchange LLC



Indicate by check mark where 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 o
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 pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. o

5.02    Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

Termination of Brett Walsh as Chief Accounting Officer

As of June 30, 2026, Trulieve Cannabis Corp. (the “Company”) eliminated the stand-alone position of Chief Accounting Officer. In connection with this action, the Company terminated the employment of Mr. Walsh, who has served as the Company’s Chief Accounting Officer (principal accounting officer), without cause. The Company thanks Mr. Walsh for his leadership and service as Chief Accounting Officer and for his contributions to the Company’s finance organization.

Appointment of Principal Accounting Officer

In connection with the elimination of the stand-alone position of Chief Accounting Officer, the Company appointed Jan Reese, the Company’s Chief Financial Officer (principal financial officer), as the Company’s principal accounting officer, effective June 30, 2026. Mr. Reese will not receive any adjustment to his compensation or any additional compensation in connection with performing the functions of the Company’s principal accounting officer.






Item 9.01.    Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

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No.
Description
104Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)



SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 

Trulieve Cannabis Corp.
By:/s/ Eric Powers
Name:Eric Powers
Title:Chief Legal Officer
Date: July 2, 2026

FAQ

What leadership change did Trulieve Cannabis Corp. (TRLV) disclose in this 8-K?

Trulieve Cannabis Corp. eliminated the stand-alone Chief Accounting Officer role and terminated Brett Walsh, who held that position. The company reassigned principal accounting officer responsibilities to Chief Financial Officer Jan Reese, consolidating finance and accounting leadership under one executive.

When was the Chief Accounting Officer position at Trulieve (TRLV) eliminated?

The stand-alone Chief Accounting Officer position at Trulieve was eliminated effective June 30, 2026. On that date, the company ended Brett Walsh’s employment and appointed Chief Financial Officer Jan Reese as its principal accounting officer going forward.

Was Brett Walsh’s termination from Trulieve (TRLV) for cause?

The company stated that Brett Walsh, its former Chief Accounting Officer, was terminated without cause. This indicates the separation was not attributed to misconduct, and coincided with Trulieve’s decision to eliminate the separate Chief Accounting Officer role.

Who is now the principal accounting officer at Trulieve Cannabis Corp. (TRLV)?

Trulieve’s Chief Financial Officer, Jan Reese, has been appointed as the company’s principal accounting officer. This means Reese now holds both the principal financial officer and principal accounting officer responsibilities following the elimination of the separate Chief Accounting Officer role.

Did Trulieve’s CFO receive extra compensation for assuming principal accounting officer duties?

Trulieve stated that Chief Financial Officer Jan Reese will not receive any adjustment or additional compensation for taking on principal accounting officer responsibilities. The change reflects a consolidation of roles rather than the creation of a new compensated executive position.

What SEC item did Trulieve (TRLV) use to report this management change?

Trulieve reported the leadership changes under Item 5.02, which covers departures and appointments of directors and certain officers and compensatory arrangements. This item is typically used to disclose executive transitions and changes in key officer responsibilities.

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