---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000275053-21-000027"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NATR"
cik: "0000275053"
company_name: "NATURES SUNSHINE PRODUCTS INC"
filed_at: "2021-08-24T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-29T08:13:17.536194+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Natures Sunshine board director Tariq Hassan resigns, cites professional opportunity

## Summary
- Tariq H. Hassan resigned from the Board of Directors on August 19, 2021.
- Resignation due to pursuing a professional opportunity that prevents board service.
- No disagreement with the company's operations, policies, or practices.
- No replacement for the vacant board seat announced in the filing.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000275053-21-000027
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NATR
- cik: 0000275053
- company_name: NATURES SUNSHINE PRODUCTS INC
- filed_at: 2021-08-24T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/275053/000027505321000027/0000275053-21-000027-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/275053/000027505321000027/natr-20210819.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000275053-21-000027
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000275053-21-000027.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000275053-21-000027.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Tariq H. Hassan resigned as Director at NATURES SUNSHINE PRODUCTS INC.
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: On August 19, 2021, Mr. Tariq H. Hassan notified Nature’s Sunshine Products, Inc. (the “Company”) of his resignation from the Company’s Board of Directors to pursue a professional opportunity that precludes him from serving on the Company’s Board of Directors.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/275053/000027505321000027/0000275053-21-000027-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.