---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001579091-25-000025"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CART"
cik: "0001579091"
company_name: "Maplebear Inc."
filed_at: "2025-03-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-25T13:58:10.757321+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Maplebear CAO Alan Ramsay resigns; Lisa Blackwood-Kapral appointed as successor

## Summary
- Alan Ramsay resigned as Chief Accounting Officer, effective March 10, 2025; will assist transition through March 14.
- Lisa Blackwood-Kapral, former CAO at Lyft, appointed as new CAO effective March 10, 2025.
- New CAO to receive base salary $425,000, RSU grant with $3,000,000 target value, and $75,000 sign-on bonus.
- Resignation not due to any disagreement with the company or its operations, policies, or practices.
- Blackwood-Kapral also eligible for severance plan and standard indemnification agreement.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001579091-25-000025
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CART
- cik: 0001579091
- company_name: Maplebear Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-03-04T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1579091/000157909125000025/0001579091-25-000025-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1579091/000157909125000025/cart-20250228.htm

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## Key facts
- Executive change
  Lisa Blackwood-Kapral was appointed as Chief Accounting Officer at Maplebear Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Accounting Officer
  source text: On March 3, 2025, the board of directors of the Company appointed Lisa Blackwood-Kapral to serve as the Company’s Chief Accounting Officer and principal accounting officer, effective as of the Effective Date.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1579091/000157909125000025/0001579091-25-000025-index.htm
- Executive change
  Alan Ramsay resigned as Chief Accounting Officer at Maplebear Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Chief Accounting Officer
  source text: On February 28, 2025, Alan Ramsay informed Maplebear Inc. (the “ Company ”) of his decision to resign from his position as the Company’s Chief Accounting Officer and principal accounting officer, effective as of March 10, 2025
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1579091/000157909125000025/0001579091-25-000025-index.htm

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