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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001500435-21-000060"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GPRO"
cik: "0001500435"
company_name: "GoPro, Inc."
filed_at: "2021-10-12T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-28T21:25:51.644126+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# GoPro appoints Shaz Kahng to Board of Directors effective October 11, 2021

## Summary
- Shaz Kahng appointed to GoPro's Board, effective October 11, 2021.
- Kahng brings executive experience from Nike (Global GM of Nike Cycling) and as President/CEO of Lucy Activewear.
- She served on boards of OMSignal and Gymboree (later board-appointed CEO).
- Compensation follows GoPro's standard non-employee director policy; no material related-party transactions.
- Board appointment fills vacancy until 2022 annual meeting or successor elected.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001500435-21-000060
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GPRO
- cik: 0001500435
- company_name: GoPro, Inc.
- filed_at: 2021-10-12T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1500435/000150043521000060/0001500435-21-000060-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1500435/000150043521000060/gpro-20211007.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001500435-21-000060
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001500435-21-000060.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001500435-21-000060.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Shaz Kahng was appointed as Director at GoPro, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: On October 7, 2021, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of GoPro, Inc. (the “Company”), on the recommendation of the Company’s Nominating and Governance Committee, appointed Shaz Kahng to the Board, effective October 11, 2021.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1500435/000150043521000060/0001500435-21-000060-index.htm

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