---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000716643-26-000017"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "RGS"
cik: "0000716643"
company_name: "REGIS CORP"
filed_at: "2026-04-15T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T06:14:16.045480+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Regis appoints large shareholder Bill Charters as independent director, effective April 24

## Summary
- William Charters appointed independent director effective April 24, 2026.
- Board expands to 7 directors, 6 independent; Charters is among largest individual shareholders.
- Receives prorated restricted stock units valued at $44,712 vesting at earlier of 1 year or next annual meeting.
- Charters brings CFA, former partner at Botti Brown Asset Management, founder of Sabal Capital Management.
- CEO cites alignment with long-term growth and transformation strategy.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000716643-26-000017
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: RGS
- cik: 0000716643
- company_name: REGIS CORP
- filed_at: 2026-04-15T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/716643/000071664326000017/0000716643-26-000017-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/716643/000071664326000017/rgs-20260410.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000716643-26-000017.txt

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