---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-22-024663"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DAVE"
cik: "0001841408"
company_name: "Dave Inc./DE"
filed_at: "2022-02-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-27T13:09:41.060024+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Dave appoints Michael Pope to Board as Audit Chair; CFO Beilman gets new employment agreement

## Summary
- Michael Pope appointed to Board effective Jan 31, 2022; will chair Audit Committee; former Shutterfly CFO.
- Director Charles 'Skip' Paul resigned Jan 27, no disagreement with company.
- Board adopted new director compensation policy: cash retainers ($35k base) and RSU awards (initial $330k, annual $165k).
- CFO Kyle Beilman amended employment: base salary $425k, target bonus 75%, $12M RSU grant vesting over ~4 years.
- Beilman gets 12-month severance on termination without cause; full equity vesting on change-in-control termination.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-22-024663
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DAVE
- cik: 0001841408
- company_name: Dave Inc./DE
- filed_at: 2022-02-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1841408/000119312522024663/0001193125-22-024663-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1841408/000119312522024663/d291934d8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-22-024663
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-22-024663.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-22-024663.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Michael Pope was appointed as Director at Dave Inc./DE.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: On January 31, 2022, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Dave Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Michael Pope to the Board.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1841408/000119312522024663/0001193125-22-024663-index.htm
- Executive change
  Charles "Skip" Paul resigned as Director at Dave Inc./DE.
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: On January 27, 2022, Charles “Skip” Paul, a director of the Company, informed the Board of his resignation from the Board and Audit Committee, effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1841408/000119312522024663/0001193125-22-024663-index.htm

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