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Taehoon Kim named CEO at Global Interactive Technologies (NASDAQ: GITS)

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Global Interactive Technologies, Inc. appointed Taehoon Kim as its Chief Executive Officer, effective March 26, 2026. Kim had been serving as Interim CEO since February 2024, so this move formalizes his leadership role.

The company states there are no changes to his compensation tied to this appointment, no arrangements or understandings with other persons regarding his selection, no family relationships with any director or executive officer, and no transactions involving him that require disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.

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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): March 30, 2026

 

 

 

GLOBAL INTERACTIVE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-41763   88-1368281

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

  

(Commission

File Number)

  

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

160, Yeouiseo-ro, Yeongdeungpo-gu

Seoul, Republic of Korea

   07231
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: +82-2-2564-8588

 

 

 

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:

 

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
   
☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
   
☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
   
☐ Pre-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
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share   GITS   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; Appointment of Certain Officers

 

(c) Appointment of Chief Executive Officer

 

On March 26, 2026, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Global Interactive Technologies, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Taehoon Kim as Chief Executive Officer of the Company, effective as of March 26, 2026.

 

Mr. Kim has served as Interim Chief Executive Officer of the Company since February 2024. There are no changes to his compensation in connection with this appointment.

 

There are no arrangements or understandings between Mr. Kim and any other persons pursuant to which he was appointed as Chief Executive Officer. There are no family relationships between Mr. Kim and any director or executive officer of the Company, and there are no transactions involving Mr. Kim requiring disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.

 

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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.

 

  Global Interactive Technologies, Inc.
     
  By: /s/ Taehoon Kim
Date: March 30, 2026 Name:  Taehoon Kim
  Title: Chief Executive Officer

 

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FAQ

What did Global Interactive Technologies (GITS) announce about its CEO?

Global Interactive Technologies appointed Taehoon Kim as Chief Executive Officer effective March 26, 2026. He had served as Interim CEO since February 2024, so this decision makes his leadership permanent without changing his compensation terms or disclosing related-party transactions.

When did Taehoon Kim officially become CEO of Global Interactive Technologies (GITS)?

Taehoon Kim officially became CEO of Global Interactive Technologies on March 26, 2026. Before this formal appointment, he had been Interim Chief Executive Officer since February 2024, giving him over a year of experience leading the company prior to the permanent role.

Did Global Interactive Technologies (GITS) change Taehoon Kim’s compensation as CEO?

The company states there are no changes to Taehoon Kim’s compensation in connection with his appointment as CEO. This means his pay package remains the same as during his prior service as Interim Chief Executive Officer at Global Interactive Technologies.

Are there any family relationships between Taehoon Kim and Global Interactive Technologies’ leadership?

Global Interactive Technologies reports no family relationships between Taehoon Kim and any of its directors or executive officers. This disclosure is meant to clarify that his appointment as CEO was not influenced by familial ties within the company’s leadership structure.

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