---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001600033-24-000025"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ELF"
cik: "0001600033"
company_name: "e.l.f. Beauty, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-06-20T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-01T03:25:17.220728+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# e.l.f. Beauty director Wolford to resign; Maria Ferreras appointed to board

## Summary
- Richard Wolford will not stand for re-election at Aug 22 annual meeting and resigns effective that date after 10 years on board; no disagreement.
- Maria Ferreras appointed Class II director effective Aug 22, 2024; will stand for election at same meeting.
- Ferreras is Global Head of Partnerships at Netflix (NFLX); prior director of YouTube partnerships at Alphabet.
- Ferreras to receive standard non-employee director compensation and enter standard indemnification agreement.
- No family relationships or related party transactions involving Ferreras.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001600033-24-000025
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ELF
- cik: 0001600033
- company_name: e.l.f. Beauty, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-06-20T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1600033/000160003324000025/0001600033-24-000025-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1600033/000160003324000025/elf-20240616.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001600033-24-000025
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001600033-24-000025.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001600033-24-000025.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Richard Wolford resigned as Director at e.l.f. Beauty, Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: On June 16, 2024, Richard Wolford informed e.l.f. Beauty, Inc. (the “Company”) that he would not stand for re-election at the upcoming 2024 annual meeting of stockholders of the Company to be held on August 22, 2024 (the “2024 Annual Meeting”) and will resign from the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”) effective as of the 2024 Annual Meeting.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1600033/000160003324000025/0001600033-24-000025-index.htm
- Executive change
  Maria Ferreras was appointed as Director at e.l.f. Beauty, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: On June 18, 2024, the Board appointed Maria Ferreras to the Board as a Class II director, effective as of August 22, 2024.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1600033/000160003324000025/0001600033-24-000025-index.htm

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