---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-22-127327"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "APEI"
cik: "0001201792"
company_name: "AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION INC"
filed_at: "2022-12-15T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-21T03:56:16.943935+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Director Vincent Stewart resigns from American Public Education board effective Dec 31, 2022

## Summary
- LtGen (Ret.) Vincent Stewart resigned from the Board effective December 31, 2022, citing other time commitments.
- The resignation was not due to any disagreement with the Board or the Company on any matter relating to operations, policies, or practices.
- No replacement director has been named in this filing.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-22-127327
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: APEI
- cik: 0001201792
- company_name: AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION INC
- filed_at: 2022-12-15T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1201792/000110465922127327/0001104659-22-127327-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1201792/000110465922127327/tm2232792d1_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-22-127327
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-22-127327.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-22-127327.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Vincent Stewart resigned as Director at AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION INC.
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: On December 9, 2022, Lieutenant General (Retired) Vincent Stewart tendered his resignation from the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of American Public Education, Inc. (the “Company”), effective December 31, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1201792/000110465922127327/0001104659-22-127327-index.htm

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