---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-22-069359"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "YEXT"
cik: "0001614178"
company_name: "Yext, Inc."
filed_at: "2022-06-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-25T03:32:19.912246+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Yext CRO David Rudnitsky resigns effective immediately; Brian Distelburger interim CRO

## Summary
- David Rudnitsky resigns as Chief Revenue Officer effective June 7, 2022.
- Brian Distelburger, current CRO for international/partner sales, named interim CRO.
- Rudnitsky receives accelerated vesting of 87,525 RSUs, 6 months base salary, pro-rated bonus, and 6 months COBRA.
- Rudnitsky forfeits all outstanding stock options from 2017 grant upon signing separation agreement.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-22-069359
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: YEXT
- cik: 0001614178
- company_name: Yext, Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-06-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1614178/000110465922069359/0001104659-22-069359-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1614178/000110465922069359/tm2217915d1_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-22-069359.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  David Rudnitsky resigned as Chief Revenue Officer at Yext, Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Chief Revenue Officer
  source text: On June 7, 2022, David Rudnitsky notified Yext, Inc. (the “Company”) of his intention to resign from his position as Chief Revenue Officer of the Company effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1614178/000110465922069359/0001104659-22-069359-index.htm
- Executive change
  Brian Distelburger was appointed as Chief Revenue Officer at Yext, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Revenue Officer
  source text: Effective immediately, Brian Distelburger, the Company’s current Chief Revenue Officer and head of the Company’s international and partner sales, will serve as interim Chief Revenue Officer.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1614178/000110465922069359/0001104659-22-069359-index.htm

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