---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001040130-25-000049"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PETS"
cik: "0001040130"
company_name: "PETMED EXPRESS INC"
filed_at: "2025-08-12T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T14:13:53.059676+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# PetMed CEO and CFO resign effective immediately; interim leaders appointed; audit investigation ongoing

## Summary
- CEO Sandra Campos and CFO Robyn D'Elia resigned Aug 11, 2025; severance includes 13-month salary continuation and accelerated RSU vesting.
- Board Chair Leslie Campbell named Interim CEO; CAO Doug Krulik named Interim Principal Financial Officer.
- Audit Committee investigation into revenue recognition timing and coupon promotion KPIs is ongoing; no completion timeline provided.
- Board reduced from 6 to 5 directors; search for permanent CEO and CFO initiated.
- Campbell steps down from Audit and Compensation committees; Mennen becomes Lead Independent Director.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001040130-25-000049
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PETS
- cik: 0001040130
- company_name: PETMED EXPRESS INC
- filed_at: 2025-08-12T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1040130/000104013025000049/0001040130-25-000049-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1040130/000104013025000049/pets-20250811.htm

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