---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001040130-24-000028"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PETS"
cik: "0001040130"
company_name: "PETMED EXPRESS INC"
filed_at: "2024-05-20T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-01T12:03:38.969412+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# PetMed Express appoints Justin Mennen to Board, effective June 3, 2024

## Summary
- Justin Mennen appointed to Board from June 3, 2024; will serve on Audit and Governance committees.
- Mennen brings >25 years tech experience; former EVP/Chief Digital Officer at Rite Aid ($24B+ revenue).
- Director cash retainer set at $50k ($75k Chair from FY2026) plus 7,500 RSU annual award.
- CFO Christine Chambers receives 74,850 RSUs; vesting 20% Jun 30 2024, 30% Aug 31 2024, 50% Aug 31 2025.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001040130-24-000028
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PETS
- cik: 0001040130
- company_name: PETMED EXPRESS INC
- filed_at: 2024-05-20T23:59:59+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/1040130/000104013024000028/0001040130-24-000028-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1040130/000104013024000028/pets-20240520.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001040130-24-000028
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001040130-24-000028.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001040130-24-000028.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Justin L. Mennen was appointed as Director at PETMED EXPRESS INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: On May 16, 2024, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of PetMed Express, Inc. (the “Company”), appointed Justin L. Mennen to serve as a director of the Company beginning June 3, 2024.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1040130/000104013024000028/0001040130-24-000028-index.htm

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