House of Doge Inc. (HODO): CEO Marco Margiotta resigned; interim named

Events in this filing

Item 5.02 as filed

Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain
Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers.
On October 22, 2026, Marco Margiotta resigned
as Chief Executive Officer and Charles Park resigned as Chief Financial Officer of the Company. Effective October 22, 2026, the Board
appointed Curtis (Curt) Hopkins, Chief Executive Officer of McQueen Labs, as Interim Chief Executive Officer and Interim Chief Financial
Officer of the Company.
Mr. Hopkins, age 58, has served as Chief Executive
Officer and a director of McQueen Labs since March 4, 2024. He has over 30 years of experience in technology senior management and has
been involved in seven technology, software and telecom companies, holding positions including Chief Executive Officer, Chairman, Executive
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. From 2021 to 2024, Mr. Hopkins was the co-founder, Chief Executive Officer and Senior Advisor
of Zefiro Methane Corp., an environmental services and climate technology company, and a founding member of X Machina Capital Strategies,
a private energy investment fund. From 2018 to 2021, he was Chairman of the board of directors of Sirenum Limited, a business software
firm. He currently serves as a director of Consilium Ventures Limited, a management consultancy, and of Stewardship Services (UKET) Limited,
the trading arm of a charity registered in England and Wales. Mr. Hopkins holds an MSc from the Georgia Institute of Technology.
Mr. Hopkins was appointed in connection with the
LOI. He has no family relationship with any director or executive officer of the Company. As Chief Executive Officer and a director of
McQueen Labs, Mr. Hopkins has an indirect interest in the McQueen Transaction described in Item 1.01, including the Deposit Shares.
In connection with the Dogecoin Labs transaction,
Tim Stebbing resigned as a director of the Company, effective October 19, 2026, to join Dogecoin Labs. Mr. Stebbing was not an independent
director and did not serve on any committee of the Board. Mr. Stebbing’s resignation was not the result of any disagreement with
the Company on any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices.
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