---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001529274-22-000176"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ALKT"
cik: "0001529274"
company_name: "ALKAMI TECHNOLOGY, INC."
filed_at: "2022-11-22T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-21T14:07:11.968417+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Alkami Technology appoints Maria Alvarez to its Board, two directors step down effective Dec 31

## Summary
- Merline Saintil resigns from Board effective Dec 31, 2022; no disagreement with company.
- Michael Hansen resigns from Board effective Dec 31, 2022, per prior transition agreement; no disagreement.
- Maria I. Alvarez appointed to Board effective Jan 1, 2023, filling Hansen's vacancy; term expires 2025.
- Alvarez is VP, AI Platform at Microsoft; brings expertise in cybersecurity, cloud, and AI.
- Board size decreased to 10 directors.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001529274-22-000176
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ALKT
- cik: 0001529274
- company_name: ALKAMI TECHNOLOGY, INC.
- filed_at: 2022-11-22T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1529274/000152927422000176/0001529274-22-000176-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1529274/000152927422000176/alk-20221118.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001529274-22-000176
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001529274-22-000176.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001529274-22-000176.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Michael Hansen resigned as Director at ALKAMI TECHNOLOGY, INC..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: Michael Hansen, the Company's former Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board, notified the Company of his resignation from the Board, effective December 31, 2022, in connection with the completion of his Board service as contemplated by his Transition and Separation Agreement with the Company, dated November 4, 2021.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1529274/000152927422000176/0001529274-22-000176-index.htm
- Executive change
  Merline Saintil resigned as Director at ALKAMI TECHNOLOGY, INC..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: Merline Saintil, a member of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Alkami Technology, Inc. (the “Company”), notified the Company of her resignation from the Board, effective December 31, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1529274/000152927422000176/0001529274-22-000176-index.htm
- Executive change
  Maria I. Alvarez was appointed as Director at ALKAMI TECHNOLOGY, INC..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: Maria I. Alvarez to the Board, effective January 1, 2023, to fill the vacancy created by the departure of Mr. Hansen.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1529274/000152927422000176/0001529274-22-000176-index.htm

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