---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001140361-24-031870"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LINC"
cik: "0001286613"
company_name: "LINCOLN EDUCATIONAL SERVICES CORP"
filed_at: "2024-07-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T23:56:55.918295+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Lincoln Educational appoints Anna Escobedo Cabral and Marta Ronquillo Newhart to board, expanding size to 10

## Summary
- Board expanded from 8 to 10 directors; Cabral and Newhart appointed as independent directors effective June 27, 2024.
- Cabral appointed to Audit Committee; she is former U.S. Treasurer and Navient board member.
- Newhart appointed to Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee; she is Chief Marketing & Brand Officer at APCO Worldwide.
- Both will serve until 2025 annual meeting, subject to re-election by shareholders.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001140361-24-031870
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LINC
- cik: 0001286613
- company_name: LINCOLN EDUCATIONAL SERVICES CORP
- filed_at: 2024-07-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1286613/000114036124031870/0001140361-24-031870-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1286613/000114036124031870/ef20031918_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-24-031870
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-24-031870.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-24-031870.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Marta Ronquillo Newhart was appointed as Director at LINCOLN EDUCATIONAL SERVICES CORP.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: On June 27, 2024, at a meeting of the Board, and upon the recommendation of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee, the Board appointed Anna Escobedo Cabral and Marta Ronquillo Newhart as independent directors, effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1286613/000114036124031870/0001140361-24-031870-index.htm
- Executive change
  Anna Escobedo Cabral was appointed as Director at LINCOLN EDUCATIONAL SERVICES CORP.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: On June 27, 2024, at a meeting of the Board, and upon the recommendation of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee, the Board appointed Anna Escobedo Cabral and Marta Ronquillo Newhart as independent directors, effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1286613/000114036124031870/0001140361-24-031870-index.htm

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