---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001140361-22-034138"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "TALK"
cik: "0001803901"
company_name: "Talkspace, Inc."
filed_at: "2022-09-21T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-23T08:19:42.758119+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.45
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Talkspace board changes: Berg resigns, Hansen appointed; annual meeting results

## Summary
- Charles Berg resigned as director effective Sept 15, 2022; no disagreement with company.
- Michael Hansen (CEO of Cengage Group) appointed as Class II director; will serve on Audit and Compensation Committees.
- At 2022 annual meeting, elected Jon Cohen, Erez Schachar, Madhu Pawar as Class I directors.
- Ratified appointment of Kost, Forer, Gabby & Kasierer as independent auditor for FY2022.
- Advisory votes: say-on-frequency (annual) approved; executive compensation approved.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001140361-22-034138
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: TALK
- cik: 0001803901
- company_name: Talkspace, Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-09-21T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.45
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1803901/000114036122034138/0001140361-22-034138-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1803901/000114036122034138/brhc10042097_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-22-034138.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Michael Hansen was appointed as Class II Director at Talkspace, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Class II Director
  source text: the Board appointed Mr. Michael Hansen, as a Class II director, effective immediately, to fill the vacancy created by Mr. Berg’s resignation.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1803901/000114036122034138/0001140361-22-034138-index.htm
- Executive change
  Charles Berg resigned as Director at Talkspace, Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: Charles Berg, a member of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Talkspace, Inc. (the “Company”), resigned as director of the Company effective as of the 2022 Annual Meeting of Stockholders of the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1803901/000114036122034138/0001140361-22-034138-index.htm

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