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accession: "0001213900-26-080021"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GETY"
cik: "0001898496"
company_name: "Getty Images Holdings, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-07-21T20:17:58+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-07-21T20:19:05.989415+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Getty Images appoints two new directors, engages Guggenheim for strategic financing review

## Summary
- Appointed Elizabeth Abrams (Class III, Audit Committee) and Thomas Walper (Class I) to the board effective July 20, 2026.
- Hilary Schneider resigned from board and committees effective July 20, 2026, citing other professional commitments, no disagreement.
- Engaged Guggenheim Securities as financial advisor for evaluation of strategic financing alternatives and balance sheet management.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-26-080021
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GETY
- cik: 0001898496
- company_name: Getty Images Holdings, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-07-21T20:17:58+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1898496/000121390026080021/0001213900-26-080021-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1898496/000121390026080021/ea0298703-8k_getty.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001213900-26-080021.txt

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