---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-25-056439"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SSTI"
cik: "0001351636"
company_name: "SOUNDTHINKING, INC."
filed_at: "2025-04-22T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-23T09:08:52.217381+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# SoundThinking appoints Burton Goldfield to board; Deborah Grant named Board Chair

## Summary
- Burton Goldfield appointed as Class II director effective April 17, 2025.
- Goldfield to serve on Audit Committee and Compensation and Human Capital Committee effective before June 4, 2025 Annual Meeting.
- Deborah Grant, current Compensation Committee Chair, appointed Board Chair effective before the Annual Meeting.
- Goldfield is former CEO of TriNet Group (2008-2024); considered independent under Nasdaq standards.
- Goldfield receives standard non-employee director compensation per policy; enters indemnification agreement.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-25-056439
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SSTI
- cik: 0001351636
- company_name: SOUNDTHINKING, INC.
- filed_at: 2025-04-22T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1351636/000095017025056439/0000950170-25-056439-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1351636/000095017025056439/ssti-20250417.htm

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## Key facts
- Executive change
  Deborah Grant was appointed as Board Chair at SOUNDTHINKING, INC..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Board Chair
  source text: The Board also appointed Deborah Grant, an existing member of the Board and the Chair of the Company’s Compensation and Human Capital Committee, to serve as the Company’s Board Chair, also effective immediately prior to the Annual Meeting.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1351636/000095017025056439/0000950170-25-056439-index.htm
- Executive change
  Burton Goldfield was appointed as Class II Director at SOUNDTHINKING, INC..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Class II Director
  source text: On April 17, 2025, SoundThinking, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that Burton Goldfield had been appointed to the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of the Company as a Class II director.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1351636/000095017025056439/0000950170-25-056439-index.htm

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