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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-25-042547"
form_type: "8-K/A"
ticker: "BMBL"
cik: "0001830043"
company_name: "Bumble Inc."
filed_at: "2025-02-28T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-25T23:58:37.218497+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Bumble discloses CEO Whitney Wolfe Herd's compensation; receives $9M RSU grant

## Summary
- Whitney Wolfe Herd becomes CEO on March 17, 2025, transitioning from Executive Chair.
- She retains same base salary and target annual bonus of 100% of base salary.
- New equity grant of $9M in restricted stock units to be awarded post-effective date.
- Prior Executive Chair transition letter terminated; 2020 employment agreement stays in effect.
- Existing equity awards continue to vest under original terms.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-25-042547
- form_type: 8-K/A
- ticker: BMBL
- cik: 0001830043
- company_name: Bumble Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-02-28T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1830043/000119312525042547/0001193125-25-042547-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1830043/000119312525042547/d887579d8ka.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-25-042547.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Whitney Wolfe Herd was appointed as Chief Executive Officer at Bumble Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Executive Officer
  source text: In connection with the appointment of Ms. Wolfe Herd, the Company’s Founder and Executive Chair of the Board, to the role of the Company’s Chief Executive Officer, effective as of March 17, 2025
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1830043/000119312525042547/0001193125-25-042547-index.htm

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