---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-25-245840"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PHUN"
cik: "0001665300"
company_name: "Phunware, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-10-22T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T02:47:04.645928+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Phunware appoints interim CEO Jeremy Krol to Board of Directors

## Summary
- Jeremy Krol, 48, appointed Class I director effective Oct 16, 2025, filling vacancy from Stephen Chen's termination.
- Krol continues as interim CEO; no additional compensation for board role.
- Krol joined Phunware June 2024 as COO, became interim CEO July 2025; over 20 years experience.
- Board Chair Quyen Du cites Krol's strategic insight for growth plans.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-25-245840
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PHUN
- cik: 0001665300
- company_name: Phunware, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-10-22T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1665300/000119312525245840/0001193125-25-245840-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1665300/000119312525245840/phun-20251016.htm

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