---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-21-027895"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BYRN"
cik: "0001354866"
company_name: "Byrna Technologies Inc."
filed_at: "2021-12-06T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-28T03:26:23.453695+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Byrna Technologies appoints Leonard Elmore to board; Paul Jensen retires

## Summary
- Paul Jensen retired from Byrna's board effective November 30, 2021.
- Leonard Elmore appointed as director and member of Nominating and Governance Committee on December 2, 2021.
- Elmore is independent; also serves on boards of 1800Flowers.com and previously Lee Enterprises.
- Standard director compensation and indemnification agreement; no disclosable transactions.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-21-027895
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BYRN
- cik: 0001354866
- company_name: Byrna Technologies Inc.
- filed_at: 2021-12-06T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1354866/000143774921027895/0001437749-21-027895-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1354866/000143774921027895/byrn20211203b_8k.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-21-027895
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-21-027895.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Paul Jensen retired as Director at Byrna Technologies Inc..
  - Action: retired
  - Role: Director
  source text: Effective November 30, 2021 the board of directors (the “Board”) of Byrna Technologies Inc. (the “Company”) has accepted the retirement from the Board of Directors of Paul Jensen.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1354866/000143774921027895/0001437749-21-027895-index.htm
- Executive change
  Leonard Elmore was appointed as Director at Byrna Technologies Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: On December 2, 2021 the Board appointed Leonard Elmore (“Mr. Elmore”) as a director and member of the Board’s Nominating and Governance on the Committee, filling vacancies left by Mr. Jensen.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1354866/000143774921027895/0001437749-21-027895-index.htm

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