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Chewy Inc (CHWY) filed an 8-K current report with the SEC on February 24, 2026 reporting Item 5.02 (Departure/Election of Directors or Officers), Item 7.01 (Regulation FD Disclosure). Christopher Deppe appointed CFO effective Feb 23, 2026: internal promotion from VP of Finance since Aug 2022, prior 17 years at Amazon.
Chewy Inc 8-K event analysis
AI summary of each reported item and its exhibits
Item 5.02 · Departure/Election of Directors or Officers
- Christopher Deppe appointed CFO effective Feb 23, 2026: internal promotion from VP of Finance since Aug 2022, prior 17 years at Amazon
- Base salary $450,000 with target bonus at 100% of eligible earnings starting 2026
- Annual equity grant valued at 800% of base salary (~$3.6M), split 50% time-based RSUs / 50% performance RSUs
- One-time sign-on equity grant of $8,781,141 in RSUs vesting over 4 years (30/25/25/20%)
- Billings remains Chief Accounting Officer; removal as interim PFO not tied to any disagreement
Item 7.01 · Regulation FD Disclosure
- Reg FD Item 7.01 filed as "furnished" not "filed": limits legal liability but signals market-sensitive disclosure attached elsewhere (likely Exhibit 99.1)
- Investors should review accompanying exhibit for the actual disclosed content, as the operative information is not contained in this item text
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