---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-24-075761"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SMRT"
cik: "0001837014"
company_name: "SmartRent, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-06-21T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-01T02:57:32.006729+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# SmartRent appoints Frank Martell to Board; director Strohm to resign Aug 31, 2024

## Summary
- Frank Martell (CEO of loanDepot, Inc.) appointed as Class II director, effective June 18, 2024, to serve until 2026 annual meeting.
- Martell will serve on Audit and Nominating Committees; received initial RSU award of 56,506 shares vesting May 14, 2025 or prior to next annual meeting.
- Bruce Strohm notified resignation from Board and all committees, effective August 31, 2024; no disagreement with company.
- Martell brings 30+ years of executive experience and data analytics expertise; previously led CoreLogic transformation with 10x market cap increase.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-24-075761
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SMRT
- cik: 0001837014
- company_name: SmartRent, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-06-21T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1837014/000095017024075761/0000950170-24-075761-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1837014/000095017024075761/smrt-20240618.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-24-075761
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-24-075761.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Bruce Strohm resigned as Director at SmartRent, Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: On June 19, 2024, Bruce Strohm notified the Board that he would be resigning from the Board and all committees of the Board on which he sits, effective as of August 31, 2024.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1837014/000095017024075761/0000950170-24-075761-index.htm
- Executive change
  Frank Martell was appointed as Director at SmartRent, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: On June 18, 2024, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of SmartRent, Inc. (the “Company”), upon the recommendation of the Board’s Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee (the “Nominating Committee”), appointed Frank Martell to the Board as a Class II director to serve until the Company’s 2026 annual meeting of stockholders.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1837014/000095017024075761/0000950170-24-075761-index.htm

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