---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001040130-23-000023"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PETS"
cik: "0001040130"
company_name: "PETMED EXPRESS INC"
filed_at: "2023-05-19T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-14T19:09:47.233393+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.45
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# PetMed Express appoints Sandra Y. Campos as independent director; Jodi Watson to leave board

## Summary
- Campos appointed effective May 17, 2023; will serve on Governance, Audit and Compensation committees.
- Campos brings experience from DVF, Global Brands Group, and serial entrepreneurship; also on Big Lots board.
- Jodi Watson will not stand for re-election at August 3, 2023 annual meeting, no disagreement cited.
- Board size increased to 7 temporarily with Campos, then reduced to 6 after Watson's departure.
- Campos receives pro-rata restricted stock grant of 1,623 shares and cash retainer of $8,658.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001040130-23-000023
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PETS
- cik: 0001040130
- company_name: PETMED EXPRESS INC
- filed_at: 2023-05-19T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.45
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1040130/000104013023000023/0001040130-23-000023-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1040130/000104013023000023/pets-20230516.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001040130-23-000023.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Sandra Y. Campos was appointed as Director at PETMED EXPRESS INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: On May 17, 2023, the Board of Directors ("Board") of PetMed Express, Inc. (the "Company") approved the appointment of Sandra Y. Campos as a director on its Board
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1040130/000104013023000023/0001040130-23-000023-index.htm
- Executive change
  Jodi Watson departed as Director at PETMED EXPRESS INC.
  - Action: not stand for re-election
  - Role: Director
  source text: On May 16, 2023, Jodi Watson informed the Board that she does not wish to stand for re-election to the Board when her term expires at the Company's 2023 Annual Meeting of Shareholders on August 3, 2023
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1040130/000104013023000023/0001040130-23-000023-index.htm

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