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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001538716-26-000084"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "OPRT"
cik: "0001538716"
company_name: "Oportun Financial Corp"
filed_at: "2026-08-13T23:39:37+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-08-14T10:11:26.123366+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Oportun appoints Scott Scheirman to board as independent director, effective Aug 11

## Summary
- Scott Scheirman, former CEO of CPI Card Group, joins Oportun board as Class I director, effective Aug 11, 2026.
- Scheirman will chair Audit & Risk Committee and serve on Compensation & Leadership Committee; board expands to 8 directors.
- At 2026 annual meeting, stockholders elected Mohit Daswani as Class I director with 25.5M votes for.
- Deloitte & Touche ratified as auditor for 2026 with 37.7M votes for; say-on-pay approved with 24.6M for.
- Stockholders favored annual say-on-pay frequency (23.4M for one year); board will hold vote every year.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001538716-26-000084
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: OPRT
- cik: 0001538716
- company_name: Oportun Financial Corp
- filed_at: 2026-08-13T23:39:37+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 5.07, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1538716/000153871626000084/0001538716-26-000084-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1538716/000153871626000084/oprt-20260811.htm

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