---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000768899-24-000105"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "TBI"
cik: "0000768899"
company_name: "TrueBlue, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-08-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T13:17:26.732134+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# TrueBlue promotes Jason Embick to SVP & Chief Accounting Officer effective Aug 19, 2024

## Summary
- Embick succeeds Richard Christensen, who transitions to SVP Risk, Treasury, and Corporate Development.
- Embick joined TrueBlue in 2020 as VP Corporate Controller; prior roles at Disney and Deloitte.
- New employment agreement: $280k base salary, cash bonus up to 40% of base, and RSUs up to 40% of base plus one-time promotional RSU of 40% base, all vesting over 4 years.
- Appointment effective August 19, 2024; no family relationships or material transactions disclosed.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000768899-24-000105
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: TBI
- cik: 0000768899
- company_name: TrueBlue, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-08-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/768899/000076889924000105/0000768899-24-000105-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/768899/000076889924000105/tbi-20240731.htm

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## Key facts
- Executive change
  Richard Christensen changed role as Senior Vice President - Risk, Treasury, and Corporate Development at TrueBlue, Inc..
  - Action: transitioned
  - Role: Senior Vice President - Risk, Treasury, and Corporate Development
  source text: Mr. Embick will succeed Richard Christensen, who will be transitioning to the role of Senior Vice President - Risk, Treasury, and Corporate Development.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/768899/000076889924000105/0000768899-24-000105-index.htm
- Executive change
  Jason Embick changed role as Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer at TrueBlue, Inc..
  - Action: promoted
  - Role: Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer
  source text: Jason Embick will be promoted to Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer of the Company, effective August 19, 2024.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/768899/000076889924000105/0000768899-24-000105-index.htm

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