Ben M. Palmer notified RPC, Inc. of his decision to retire as Director, President, and Chief Executive Officer. The retirement becomes effective on either December 31, 2026, or once a successor is named. Following his departure, Mr. Palmer will serve in an advisory capacity to assist with the leadership transition, though the specific terms of this arrangement remain undetermined. The Board of Directors is engaging an independent executive search firm to identify a new CEO. RPC, Inc. is a company involved in various business operations.