---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001433195-23-000031"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "APPF"
cik: "0001433195"
company_name: "APPFOLIO INC"
filed_at: "2023-03-02T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-18T14:47:14.465310+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# AppFolio CEO Jason Randall resigns; Shane Trigg appointed as President and CEO

## Summary
- Jason Randall resigns as President, CEO and director effective March 1, 2023; will serve as advisor through March 31, 2023.
- Shane Trigg, previously President and General Manager of Real Estate, appointed CEO and President effective immediately.
- Board changes: Klaus Schauser transitions to board observer; Olivia Nottebohm appointed as Class II director.
- Company reaffirms full-year 2023 guidance previously disclosed on January 26, 2023.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001433195-23-000031
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: APPF
- cik: 0001433195
- company_name: APPFOLIO INC
- filed_at: 2023-03-02T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1433195/000143319523000031/0001433195-23-000031-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1433195/000143319523000031/appf-20230301.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001433195-23-000031
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001433195-23-000031.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001433195-23-000031.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  William Shane Trigg was appointed as Chief Executive Officer and President at APPFOLIO INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Executive Officer and President
  source text: William Shane Trigg, age 47, has been appointed Chief Executive Officer and President of the Company, effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1433195/000143319523000031/0001433195-23-000031-index.htm
- Executive change
  Jason Randall resigned as President, Chief Executive Officer and Director at APPFOLIO INC.
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: President, Chief Executive Officer and Director
  source text: Jason Randall, notified its Board of Directors (the “Board”) of his plans to resign from his positions as the Company’s President, Chief Executive Officer and as a member of the Board, effective as of March 1, 2023
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1433195/000143319523000031/0001433195-23-000031-index.htm

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