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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-25-156176"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FNKO"
cik: "0001704711"
company_name: "Funko, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-07-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-18T09:17:41.609453+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Funko CEO Cynthia Williams departs; Michael Lunsford named interim CEO

## Summary
- Cynthia Williams to step down as CEO effective July 5, 2025; Board appointed Michael Lunsford as interim CEO.
- Williams resigned from Board; eligible for severance under May 2024 employment agreement.
- Lunsford, 58, remains a director; biographical details are in the April 30, 2025 proxy statement.
- Company will file amendment within 4 business days for any compensation arrangements for Lunsford.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-25-156176
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FNKO
- cik: 0001704711
- company_name: Funko, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-07-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1704711/000119312525156176/0001193125-25-156176-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1704711/000119312525156176/d922313d8k.htm

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