---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001140361-24-044118"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SEAT"
cik: "0001856031"
company_name: "Vivid Seats Inc."
filed_at: "2024-10-24T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-30T10:38:00.696939+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Board member Tom Ehrhart resigns effective Nov 1; Adam Stewart appointed

## Summary
- Tom Ehrhart resigns from Vivid Seats Board effective Nov 1, 2024, for Nasdaq compliance.
- Resignation not due to disagreement on operations, policies, or practices.
- Adam Stewart elected as director, effective Nov 1, 2024, as previously disclosed.
- Stewart also joins the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001140361-24-044118
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SEAT
- cik: 0001856031
- company_name: Vivid Seats Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-10-24T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1856031/000114036124044118/0001140361-24-044118-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1856031/000114036124044118/ef20037509_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-24-044118
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-24-044118.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-24-044118.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Adam Stewart was elected as Director at Vivid Seats Inc..
  - Action: elected
  - Role: Director
  source text: As previously disclosed, on August 1, 2024, the Board elected Adam Stewart as a director, contingent and effective immediately upon the resignation described above.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1856031/000114036124044118/0001140361-24-044118-index.htm
- Executive change
  Tom Ehrhart resigned as Director at Vivid Seats Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: On October 18, 2024, Tom Ehrhart notified Vivid Seats Inc. (the “ Company ”) of his resignation from the Company’s Board of Directors (the “ Board ”), effective November 1, 2024.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1856031/000114036124044118/0001140361-24-044118-index.htm

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