---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001477720-22-000054"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ASAN"
cik: "0001477720"
company_name: "Asana, Inc."
filed_at: "2022-11-15T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-21T18:24:59.075048+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Asana to cut 9% of global headcount; expects $9-11M in restructuring charges

## Summary
- Headcount reduction of approximately 9% globally, affecting all regions.
- Estimated non-recurring charges of $9-$11M, with $8-$10M in future cash outlays.
- Charges primarily for severance, benefits, employee transition, and share-based vesting.
- Majority of charges and implementation expected in Q4 fiscal 2023, substantially complete by end of Q4.
- Restructuring aimed at improving operational efficiencies and aligning workforce with strategic priorities.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001477720-22-000054
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ASAN
- cik: 0001477720
- company_name: Asana, Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-11-15T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.05, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1477720/000147772022000054/0001477720-22-000054-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1477720/000147772022000054/asan-20221115.htm

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## Key facts
- Restructurings & Charges
  Asana, Inc. announced a restructuring with charges of $9-$11 million affecting global headcount (approximately 9%).
  - Type: restructuring
  - Charge: $9-$11 million
  - Affected area: global headcount
  - Headcount: approximately 9%
  source text: On November 15, 2022, Asana, Inc. (the “Company”) authorized a plan to reduce its global headcount by approximately 9%. This plan was adopted as part of a restructuring intended to improve operational efficiencies and operating costs and better align the Company’s workforce with current business needs, top strategic priorities, and key growth opportunities. The Company estimates that it will incur non-recurring charges of approximately $9-$11 million in connection with the headcount reductions, primarily related to cash expenditures for employee transition, notice period and severance payments, employee benefits, and related facilitation costs as well as non-cash expenditures related to the vesting of share-based awards.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1477720/000147772022000054/0001477720-22-000054-index.htm

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