---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001258602-21-000065"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NNI"
cik: "0001258602"
company_name: "NELNET INC"
filed_at: "2021-09-10T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-29T04:27:20.537380+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Nelnet director JoAnn M. Martin resigns from board effective Sept 10, 2021

## Summary
- JoAnn M. Martin notified Nelnet of her resignation from the Board on September 10, 2021, effective immediately.
- No replacement has been announced as of the filing date.
- The Board and management expressed appreciation for Martin's service and contributions.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001258602-21-000065
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NNI
- cik: 0001258602
- company_name: NELNET INC
- filed_at: 2021-09-10T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1258602/000125860221000065/0001258602-21-000065-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1258602/000125860221000065/nni-20210910.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001258602-21-000065
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001258602-21-000065.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001258602-21-000065.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  JoAnn M. Martin resigned as Director at NELNET INC.
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: On September 10, 2021, JoAnn M. Martin notified Nelnet, Inc. (the “Company”) of her resignation from the Company's Board of Directors (the “Board”) effective as of September 10, 2021.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1258602/000125860221000065/0001258602-21-000065-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.
