secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     JACK HENRY & ASSOCIATES INC (JKHY)
CIK:        0000779152
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-08-24T20:59:31+00:00
Accession:  0000779152-26-000060
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.30
Item codes: 5.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Jack Henry appoints Richard Preece to board; Wes Brown to retire
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- Richard N. Preece, 51, CEO of GoGuardian, appointed to board effective Aug 20, 2026.
- Preece joins Human Capital & Compensation and Risk & Compliance committees.
- Preece receives prorated RSU of ~$45,479, $70k annual cash retainer, and $15k per committee.
- Director Wes Brown will not stand for reelection at November annual meeting per retirement age policy.
- Board size reduced from 10 to 9 immediately prior to 2026 annual meeting.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/779152/000077915226000060/0000779152-26-000060-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/779152/000077915226000060/jkhy-20260820.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000779152-26-000060

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