---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000876523-22-000062"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "EZPW"
cik: "0000876523"
company_name: "EZCORP INC"
filed_at: "2022-09-23T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-23T07:52:07.838486+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# EZCORP President Mexico Pawn departs; gets $1.1M severance, retained as consultant for Latin America expansion

## Summary
- Francisco J. Kuthy Saenger left as President, Mexico Pawn effective Sept 21, 2022; had been a Named Executive Officer.
- Severance of ~$1.1M paid under Employment Termination Agreement per Mexican statutory requirements.
- Company expects to engage Kuthy via personal service company for consulting at $300K/year plus 50% performance bonus.
- Consulting agreement focuses on Latin America expansion, acquisition and de novo opportunities; 60-day termination notice.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000876523-22-000062
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: EZPW
- cik: 0000876523
- company_name: EZCORP INC
- filed_at: 2022-09-23T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/876523/000087652322000062/0000876523-22-000062-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/876523/000087652322000062/ezpw-20220923.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000876523-22-000062
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000876523-22-000062.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000876523-22-000062.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Francisco J. Kuthy Saenger departed as President, Mexico Pawn at EZCORP INC.
  - Action: left
  - Role: President, Mexico Pawn
  source text: Effective September 21, 2022, Francisco J. Kuthy Saenger has left the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/876523/000087652322000062/0000876523-22-000062-index.htm

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