secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
======================================

Issuer:     HARTE HANKS INC (HHS)
CIK:        0000045919
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2023-10-17T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-23-257047
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.60
Item codes: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Harte Hanks CFO Lauri Kearnes departs; David Garrison named Interim CFO
-----------------------------------------------------------------------

- Kearnes steps down effective Oct 13, 2023; will advise through year-end; separation includes $350k severance, $120k bonus.
- David Garrison appointed Interim CFO from Oct 23, 2023; 20 years public company CFO experience.
- Garrison compensated via BTG consulting agreement at $3,200 per calendar day; term through Feb 26, 2024.
- Company has initiated search for permanent CFO; CEO reaffirms confidence in fiscal 2023 revenue baseline.
- Kearnes' departure not related to any disagreement with company.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/45919/000119312523257047/0001193125-23-257047-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/45919/000119312523257047/d761755d8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-23-257047

License: Source filings: public domain (SEC EDGAR). Summaries (headline + bullets): CC-BY-4.0; attribute https://secwatch.observer