---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-25-137877"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "KLC"
cik: "0001873529"
company_name: "KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-06-09T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-19T17:33:05.123459+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.15
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Director Preston Grasty resigns; shareholders elect two Class I directors and approve say-on-pay

## Summary
- Director Preston Grasty resigned effective June 5, 2025; no disagreement with the company.
- Annual meeting held June 5; 95.55% of shares (112.8M) represented.
- Christine Deputy and Paul Thompson elected as Class I directors for three-year terms.
- Ratification of PwC as auditor for FY ending Jan 3, 2026 approved (99.9% for).
- Non-binding say-on-pay approved (~99.7% of votes cast); frequency set to every one year.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-25-137877
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: KLC
- cik: 0001873529
- company_name: KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-06-09T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.15
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1873529/000119312525137877/0001193125-25-137877-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1873529/000119312525137877/d927683d8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-25-137877
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-25-137877.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-25-137877.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Preston Grasty resigned as Director at KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: On June 5, 2025, Preston Grasty notified KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (the “Company”) that he would be resigning from the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”), effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1873529/000119312525137877/0001193125-25-137877-index.htm

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