---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-24-016504"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "EEX"
cik: "0001579214"
company_name: "Emerald Holding, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-02-16T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-06T00:13:38.602537+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Emerald Holding COO Brian Field and GC Stacey Sayetta depart; transition services through April 13 and March 16

## Summary
- COO Brian Field departs, will provide transition services through April 13, 2024.
- General Counsel Stacey Sayetta departs, will provide transition services through March 16, 2024.
- Both departures are not due to any disagreement with the Company on operations, policies, or practices.
- No replacements have been announced for either role.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-24-016504
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: EEX
- cik: 0001579214
- company_name: Emerald Holding, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-02-16T23:59:59+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/1579214/000095017024016504/0000950170-24-016504-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1579214/000095017024016504/eex-20240216.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-24-016504.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Brian Field departed as Chief Operating Officer at Emerald Holding, Inc..
  - Action: departing
  - Role: Chief Operating Officer
  source text: the Chief Operating Officer Brian Field and General Counsel Stacey Sayetta are departing the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1579214/000095017024016504/0000950170-24-016504-index.htm
- Executive change
  Stacey Sayetta departed as General Counsel at Emerald Holding, Inc..
  - Action: departing
  - Role: General Counsel
  source text: the Chief Operating Officer Brian Field and General Counsel Stacey Sayetta are departing the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1579214/000095017024016504/0000950170-24-016504-index.htm

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