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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-25-100935"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PJT"
cik: "0001626115"
company_name: "PJT Partners Inc."
filed_at: "2025-07-31T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T22:19:58.871808+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# PJT Partners appoints Peter L.S. Currie to Board of Directors effective July 30, 2025

## Summary
- Currie appointed to Board and Audit Committee; Board size increases to eight members.
- Currie designated Class II director, will stand for election at 2026 annual meeting.
- Currie brings experience as former CFO of McCaw Cellular, CAO of Netscape, and Morgan Stanley investment banker.
- He has served on boards of Twitter, Schlumberger, New Relic, and other public companies.
- Currie will receive standard non-employee director compensation as disclosed in the 2025 proxy.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-25-100935
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PJT
- cik: 0001626115
- company_name: PJT Partners Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-07-31T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1626115/000095017025100935/0000950170-25-100935-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1626115/000095017025100935/pjt-20250730.htm

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