---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001490281-22-000081"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GRPN"
cik: "0001490281"
company_name: "Groupon, Inc."
filed_at: "2022-06-17T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-25T00:49:43.316265+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Groupon appoints Dusan Senkypl to Board as part of cooperation with Pale Fire Capital

## Summary
- Board size increased to 9; Dusan Senkypl, Partner at Pale Fire Capital, appointed effective June 15, 2022.
- All eight director nominees elected at annual meeting; votes ranged from 12.1M to 14.2M for each.
- Advisory say-on-pay approved (10.5M for, 3.3M against, 5.6M broker non-votes).
- Amendment and restatement of 2011 Incentive Plan approved (11.5M for, 2.9M against).
- Deloitte & Touche ratified as independent auditor for FY2022 with 19.98M votes for.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001490281-22-000081
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GRPN
- cik: 0001490281
- company_name: Groupon, Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-06-17T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 1.01, 5.07, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1490281/000149028122000081/0001490281-22-000081-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1490281/000149028122000081/grpn-20220615.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001490281-22-000081
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001490281-22-000081.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001490281-22-000081.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Dusan Senkypl was appointed as Director at Groupon, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: increased the size of the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) to nine (9) directors and appointed Dusan Senkypl to the Board.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1490281/000149028122000081/0001490281-22-000081-index.htm

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