Rivian Automotive, Inc. announced that its Chief Financial Officer, Claire McDonough, will resign from her position effective October 30, 2026. She is leaving to pursue a new opportunity and to relocate closer to her family. The company has initiated a search for a permanent successor and plans to appoint its current Vice President of Finance as the interim CFO.

Key Details

  • Resignation Date: Claire McDonough's resignation is effective October 30, 2026; she will remain in her role until then to support the transition.
  • Interim Successor: Derek Mulvey, the company's Vice President of Finance, is expected to be appointed as Interim Chief Financial Officer upon McDonough's departure.
  • Reason for Departure: The filing clarifies the resignation is not the result of any disagreement with the company on matters related to its financial reporting, operations, or policies.
  • Succession Plan: A comprehensive executive search is underway, evaluating both internal and external candidates, to identify a permanent replacement.