---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000768899-22-000118"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "TBI"
cik: "0000768899"
company_name: "TrueBlue, Inc."
filed_at: "2022-09-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-23T07:21:15.251316+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# TrueBlue names Taryn Owen President and COO; 18-month severance, $264K RSU grant

## Summary
- Taryn Owen appointed President and COO effective Sept 22, 2022; she was previously EVP and President of PeopleReady/PeopleScout.
- New employment agreement provides 18 months of severance upon termination without cause or for good reason (up from 12 months).
- New non-competition agreement extends non-compete period to 18 months (from 12 months).
- One-time RSU grant of $264,000, vesting equally over four years, to be granted Oct 3, 2022.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000768899-22-000118
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: TBI
- cik: 0000768899
- company_name: TrueBlue, Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-09-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/768899/000076889922000118/0000768899-22-000118-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/768899/000076889922000118/tbi-20220922.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000768899-22-000118
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000768899-22-000118.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000768899-22-000118.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Taryn Owen was appointed as President and Chief Operating Officer at TrueBlue, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: President and Chief Operating Officer
  source text: On September 27, 2022, TrueBlue, Inc. (the “Company”) announced Taryn Owen has been named President and Chief Operating Officer of the Company, effective September 22, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/768899/000076889922000118/0000768899-22-000118-index.htm

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