---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001041803-23-000019"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PSMT"
cik: "0001041803"
company_name: "PRICESMART INC"
filed_at: "2023-02-09T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-19T19:06:09.079500+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# PriceSmart CTO Juan Ignacio Biehl resigns to pursue other opportunities

## Summary
- Resignation announced Feb 3, 2023; last day not set.
- Biehl served as EVP and Chief Technology Officer.
- Company to work with him on transition matters.
- No replacement named at this time.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001041803-23-000019
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PSMT
- cik: 0001041803
- company_name: PRICESMART INC
- filed_at: 2023-02-09T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1041803/000104180323000019/0001041803-23-000019-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1041803/000104180323000019/psmt-20230203x8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001041803-23-000019
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001041803-23-000019.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001041803-23-000019.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Juan Ignacio Biehl resigned as Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer at PRICESMART INC.
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer
  source text: On February 3, 2023, Juan Ignacio Biehl, Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer of PriceSmart, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“PriceSmart” or the “Company”), informed the Company’s Interim Chief Executive Officer that he plans to resign to pursue other opportunities.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1041803/000104180323000019/0001041803-23-000019-index.htm

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