---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-22-258297"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FOUR"
cik: "0001794669"
company_name: "Shift4 Payments, Inc."
filed_at: "2022-10-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-23T05:24:56.080743+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Shift4 appoints Sam Bakhshandehpour to Board of Directors

## Summary
- Appointed as Class III director effective October 4, 2022, term expiring at 2023 annual meeting.
- Also appointed to Compensation Committee and Audit Committee.
- Compensation includes annual cash retainers: $50k (board), $10k (audit), $7.5k (comp), plus initial equity award of $73,677 and annual RSU of $108,300.
- No arrangements with other persons, no family relationships, no material interest in related-party transactions.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-22-258297
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FOUR
- cik: 0001794669
- company_name: Shift4 Payments, Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-10-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1794669/000119312522258297/0001193125-22-258297-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1794669/000119312522258297/d378618d8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-22-258297.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Sam Bakhshandehpour was appointed as Director at Shift4 Payments, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: appointed Sam Bakhshandehpour to serve as a member of the Board, effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1794669/000119312522258297/0001193125-22-258297-index.htm

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