KinderCare director Mike Nuzzo resigns; David Barse to chair Audit Committee, Preston Grasty rejoins board

KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc.

Mike Nuzzo resigned from the Board effective Sept. 29, 2026; he also left the Audit and Compensation Committees, citing other personal and professional commitments, not any disagreement.
David Barse, a director since Aug. 3, 2026, was named Audit Committee chair and a Compensation Committee member; the Board deems him an audit committee financial expert.
Preston Grasty, 36, Senior Investment Leader at Partners Group since 2018, rejoins as a Class II director until the 2029 annual meeting and joins the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee.
Grasty is a PG Stockholders' Designee under the Oct. 8, 2024 Stockholders Agreement; he will not receive director compensation and previously served on the board from Sept. 2024 to June 2025.
CEO Tom Wyatt thanked Nuzzo for his service and welcomed Grasty back; changes were announced in a press release dated Oct. 2, 2026.

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