---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001409970-23-000025"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LC"
cik: "0001409970"
company_name: "LendingClub Corp"
filed_at: "2023-04-24T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-16T18:40:56.149262+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# LendingClub appoints former Walmart CCO Janey Whiteside to board

## Summary
- Janey Whiteside joined LendingClub's Board of Directors effective April 20, 2023 as a Class II director.
- Whiteside served as Walmart's first Chief Customer Officer and architect of Walmart+ and Walmart Connect.
- She spent over 20 years at American Express, leading the relaunch of the Platinum card as EVP.
- Whiteside appointed to the Compensation Committee and Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee.
- Appointment marks addition of deep consumer brand transformation expertise to the board.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001409970-23-000025
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LC
- cik: 0001409970
- company_name: LendingClub Corp
- filed_at: 2023-04-24T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1409970/000140997023000025/0001409970-23-000025-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1409970/000140997023000025/lc-20230420.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001409970-23-000025
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001409970-23-000025.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001409970-23-000025.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Janey Whiteside was appointed as Director at LendingClub Corp.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: On April 20, 2023, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of LendingClub Corporation (the “Company”) appointed Janey Whiteside, age 51, to the Board, effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1409970/000140997023000025/0001409970-23-000025-index.htm

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