---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-24-159251"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BNZI"
cik: "0001826011"
company_name: "Banzai International, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-06-11T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-01T05:06:57.102659+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Banzai International CFO Mark Musburger resigns; Alvin Yip named interim CFO

## Summary
- CFO Mark Musburger resigned effective June 14, 2024; no disagreement with company operations or policies.
- Alvin Yip, Corporate Controller since Dec 2022, appointed as interim CFO.
- Yip is a CPA with over 25 years of accounting experience.
- No family relationship between Yip and other officers/directors; no reportable transactions.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-24-159251
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BNZI
- cik: 0001826011
- company_name: Banzai International, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-06-11T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1826011/000119312524159251/0001193125-24-159251-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1826011/000119312524159251/d850298d8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-24-159251.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Mark Musburger resigned as Chief Financial Officer at Banzai International, Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Chief Financial Officer
  source text: On June 5, 2024, Mark Musburger advised Banzai International, Inc. of his decision to resign from his position as Chief Financial Officer.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1826011/000119312524159251/0001193125-24-159251-index.htm
- Executive change
  Alvin Yip was appointed as interim Chief Financial Officer at Banzai International, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: interim Chief Financial Officer
  source text: Upon Mr. Musburger’s departure, Alvin Yip will be assuming the role of interim CFO.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1826011/000119312524159251/0001193125-24-159251-index.htm

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