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Issuer:     LESAKA TECHNOLOGIES INC (LSAK)
CIK:        0001041514
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-09-29T20:07:56+00:00
Accession:  0001062993-26-005108
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.45
Item codes: 5.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4.1-flash:cloud@v2

Lesaka director Dean Sparrow resigns; Carolina Lacerda and James Oates appointed to board
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- Dean Sparrow resigned as a Lesaka director effective September 25, 2026, with the filing stating no disagreement on operations, policies or practices.
- On September 28, 2026 the Board appointed Carolina Lacerda, 54, and James Oates, 53, as directors; both are Nasdaq/SEC independent and audit committee financial experts.
- Lacerda serves on boards of PagSeguro Digital (PAGS), IHS Holding (IHS), Vivara (VIVA3), BB Seguridade (BBSE3) and China Three Gorges Brasil.
- Oates was UBS Chief Audit Executive and Chief Compliance Officer; he chairs the audit and risk committee at Raisin SE and is NACD Directorship Certified.
- Both will receive Lesaka's standard non-employee director compensation and standard indemnification agreements; no related-party transactions were disclosed.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1041514/000106299326005108/0001062993-26-005108-index.htm
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