Rent the Runway CEO Jennifer Hyman resigns; Teri Bariquit appointed interim CEO effective May 15

Rent the Runway, Inc.

Co-founder Jennifer Hyman steps down as CEO, President and Board member effective May 15, 2026; will remain advisor through Jan 2027 at $62,500/month.
Teri Bariquit, former Nordstrom CMO and current Board member, appointed interim CEO and President; receives $50,000/month plus up to $125,000 annual bonus and 100,000 PSUs.
Hyman receives $1.5875M closing payment vesting, acceleration of 103,047 RSUs, and a lifetime subscription to the rental service as part of separation.
Board will conduct a search for a permanent CEO; company reaffirms full-year 2026 financial guidance issued on April 14, 2026.

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Departed

Jennifer Hyman

Member of the Board of Directors

RENT · Rent the Runway, Inc.

Effective: 2026-05-15
Filed: May 13, 2026, 7:31 AM ET

On May 12, 2026, Jennifer Hyman resigned as Chief Executive Officer and President of Rent the Runway, Inc. (the “Company”) and as a member of the Company’s board of directors (the “Board”), effective as of May 15, 2026

Departed

Jennifer Hyman

Chief Executive Officer and President

RENT · Rent the Runway, Inc.

Effective: 2026-05-15
Successor: Teri Bariquit
Filed: May 13, 2026, 7:31 AM ET

On May 12, 2026, Jennifer Hyman resigned as Chief Executive Officer and President of Rent the Runway, Inc. (the “Company”) and as a member of the Company’s board of directors (the “Board”), effective as of May 15, 2026

Appointed (interim)

Teri Bariquit

Interim Chief Executive Officer and President

RENT · Rent the Runway, Inc.

Effective: 2026-05-15
Filed: May 13, 2026, 7:31 AM ET

On May 12, 2026 Teri Bariquit, age 65, who is a member of our Board, was appointed as the interim Chief Executive Officer and President of the Company, effective as of the Separation Date until the Board appoints a permanent Chief Executive Officer and President to succeed Ms. Hyman.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Jennifer Hyman resigned as Member of the Board of Directors at Rent the Runway, Inc..

Action: resigned
Role: Member of the Board of Directors

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On May 12, 2026, Jennifer Hyman resigned as Chief Executive Officer and President of Rent the Runway, Inc. (the “Company”) and as a member of the Company’s board of directors (the “Board”), effective as of May 15, 2026

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Jennifer Hyman resigned as Chief Executive Officer and President at Rent the Runway, Inc..

Action: resigned
Role: Chief Executive Officer and President

Exact text from the filing

On May 12, 2026, Jennifer Hyman resigned as Chief Executive Officer and President of Rent the Runway, Inc. (the “Company”) and as a member of the Company’s board of directors (the “Board”), effective as of May 15, 2026

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Teri Bariquit was appointed as Interim Chief Executive Officer and President at Rent the Runway, Inc..

Action: appointed
Role: Interim Chief Executive Officer and President

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On May 12, 2026 Teri Bariquit, age 65, who is a member of our Board, was appointed as the interim Chief Executive Officer and President of the Company, effective as of the Separation Date until the Board appoints a permanent Chief Executive Officer and President to succeed Ms. Hyman.

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