---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-22-071870"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "APEI"
cik: "0001201792"
company_name: "AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION INC"
filed_at: "2022-06-16T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-25T01:08:32.642618+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# APEI appoints Anna Fabrega, James Kenigsberg to board; names Tanya Axenson CHRO

## Summary
- Anna Fabrega (CEO of Freshly) and James Kenigsberg (co-founder/CTO of 2U) join APEI board.
- Tanya Axenson appointed CHRO; previously SVP HR at Erickson Senior Living.
- Both Fabrega and Kenigsberg bring technology, marketing, and operations expertise.
- Appointments effective immediately as of June 16, 2022 press release.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-22-071870
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: APEI
- cik: 0001201792
- company_name: AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION INC
- filed_at: 2022-06-16T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1201792/000110465922071870/0001104659-22-071870-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1201792/000110465922071870/tm2218609d1_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-22-071870
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-22-071870.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-22-071870.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  James Kenigsberg was appointed as Director at AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: On June 13, 2022, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of American Public Education, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed James Kenigsberg to serve as a director of the Company
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1201792/000110465922071870/0001104659-22-071870-index.htm

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