---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001040130-24-000032"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PETS"
cik: "0001040130"
company_name: "PETMED EXPRESS INC"
filed_at: "2024-05-31T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-01T07:03:38.824872+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.45
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# PetMed Express CFO Chambers to depart after transition; accelerated vesting of equity awards

## Summary
- CFO Christine Chambers will exit after transition period ending ~5 biz days after June 30, 2024 10-Q filing (or earlier on 15 days' notice).
- Mutual termination of employment agreement; Chambers remains full-time during transition.
- Upon successful transition and release, unvested RSA shares (8,667), RSUs (7,832), and special RSUs (37,425) to vest.
- Company has commenced search for successor CFO; Chambers will cooperate in transition.
- Chambers resigns as CFO, Treasurer, Secretary at Employment Termination Date; continues restrictions under prior agreements.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001040130-24-000032
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PETS
- cik: 0001040130
- company_name: PETMED EXPRESS INC
- filed_at: 2024-05-31T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.45
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1040130/000104013024000032/0001040130-24-000032-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1040130/000104013024000032/pets-20240531.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001040130-24-000032
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001040130-24-000032.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001040130-24-000032.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Christine Chambers resigned as Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer, and Secretary at PETMED EXPRESS INC.
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer, and Secretary
  source text: On May 31, 2024, PetMed Express, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into a Transition and Separation Agreement (the “Agreement”) with Christine Chambers, the Company’s Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer, and Secretary, pursuant to which the Company and Ms. Chambers agreed to the mutual termination of Ms. Chambers’ employment with the Company following a transition period.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1040130/000104013024000032/0001040130-24-000032-index.htm

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