---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-23-237635"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PINS"
cik: "0001506293"
company_name: "PINTEREST, INC."
filed_at: "2023-09-19T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-10T13:23:21.891029+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Pinterest appoints Scott Schenkel to board; authorizes $1B share repurchase program

## Summary
- Board appointed Scott Schenkel (former eBay CFO & interim CEO) as Class II director, effective Sep 15, 2023; joins Audit and Risk Committee.
- Board authorized stock repurchase program of up to $1 billion of Class A common stock on Sep 16, 2023; no obligation to repurchase.
- Schenkel served as eBay CFO (2015-2019) and interim CEO (2019-2020); also serves on NetApp board and brings ecommerce expertise.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-23-237635
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PINS
- cik: 0001506293
- company_name: PINTEREST, INC.
- filed_at: 2023-09-19T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1506293/000119312523237635/0001193125-23-237635-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1506293/000119312523237635/d520674d8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-23-237635
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-23-237635.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-23-237635.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Scott Schenkel was appointed as Class II director at PINTEREST, INC..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Class II director
  source text: On September 17, 2023, Pinterest, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Scott Schenkel to the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) as a Class II director effective September 15, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1506293/000119312523237635/0001193125-23-237635-index.htm

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