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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-26-005987"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PAPL"
cik: "0001938109"
company_name: "Pineapple Financial Inc."
filed_at: "2026-02-10T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T03:39:52.028865+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Pineapple Financial enters new employment agreements with CEO and President; base salary $280k each

## Summary
- CEO Shubha Dasgupta and President/COO Kendall Marin entered new employment agreements, effective Feb 5, 2026.
- Base salary of $280,000/year for each executive, 3-year term with annual renewal option.
- Chairman Drew Green received new director agreement with $20,000 monthly board fee.
- Executives eligible for equity awards and earnout payments based on INJ token staking rewards.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-26-005987
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PAPL
- cik: 0001938109
- company_name: Pineapple Financial Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-02-10T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1938109/000149315226005987/0001493152-26-005987-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1938109/000149315226005987/form8-k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-26-005987.txt

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