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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-162712"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "WW"
cik: "0000105319"
company_name: "WW INTERNATIONAL, INC."
filed_at: "2026-04-20T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T05:16:23.613577+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# WW International appoints healthcare executive Heather Thiltgen to Board

## Summary
- Heather Thiltgen elected to Board effective April 20, 2026; Board expands to six members.
- Thiltgen is President of Presbyterian Health Plan; brings expertise in GLP-1 therapy access and payor-provider landscape.
- She will receive standard non-employee director compensation: $90,000 annual cash retainer plus $12,500 for Compensation Committee.
- Thiltgen is expected to stand for election at the 2026 annual meeting; all six directors are independent.
- Appointment reflects focus on integrating behavioral support and clinical care for weight health.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-162712
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: WW
- cik: 0000105319
- company_name: WW INTERNATIONAL, INC.
- filed_at: 2026-04-20T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/105319/000119312526162712/0001193125-26-162712-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/105319/000119312526162712/d125984d8k.htm

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