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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-25-028688"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BYRN"
cik: "0001354866"
company_name: "Byrna Technologies Inc."
filed_at: "2025-09-09T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T07:16:08.717610+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.6
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confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Byrna appoints Adam Roth (ex-Nike VP) and TJ Kennedy (ex-Wrap CEO) to board

## Summary
- Board size increased from 5 to 7; Roth and Kennedy appointed effective Sept 4, 2025.
- Roth spent 25 years at Nike, most recently as VP of North America Marketing.
- Kennedy served as CEO of Wrap Technologies and President of FirstNet ($100B contract).
- Both will receive Byrna's standard non-employee director compensation package.
- Appointments aim to accelerate brand scaling and public safety market expansion.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-25-028688
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BYRN
- cik: 0001354866
- company_name: Byrna Technologies Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-09-09T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1354866/000143774925028688/0001437749-25-028688-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1354866/000143774925028688/byrn20250908_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-25-028688.txt

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