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materiality 0.75
Purple settles proxy fight with Coliseum; board adds 3 new directors, redeems preferred stock, ends poison pill
Purple Innovation, Inc.
- Board expands to 8; Paul Zepf and Pano Anthos resign; Adam Gray becomes Chair; Gary DiCamillo remains Lead Independent Director.
- Coliseum nominees Hoby Darling, Carter Pate, and Erika Serow join board; Scott Peterson added to slate for 2023 annual meeting.
- Purple will redeem Proportional Representation Preferred Linked Stock and terminate September 2022 stockholder rights agreement (poison pill).
- Coliseum drops litigation, agrees to standstill through 2024 annual meeting and not to exceed 44.7% ownership, subject to exceptions.
- Company to reimburse Coliseum up to $4M in legal fees; 2023 annual meeting to be held by June 16, 2023.