{"schema_version":"secwatch.filing_event.v1","accession":"0001628280-26-021775","form_type":"8-K","ticker":"BARK","cik":"0001819574","company_name":"Bark, Inc.","filed_at":"2026-03-27T23:59:59+00:00","discovered_at":"2026-05-14T18:02:36.328054+00:00","generated_at":"2026-05-15T08:40:45.151428+00:00","sec_items":["5.02"],"event_type":"leadership","sentiment":"neutral","materiality_score":0.6,"calibrated_materiality_score":0.6,"confidence":"high","headline":"BARK CFO Zahir Ibrahim to step down; Brian Dostie named Interim CFO effective April 17, 2026","bullets":["CFO Zahir Ibrahim will depart on April 17, 2026, by mutual agreement, not due to any disagreement on accounting or controls.","Brian Dostie, VP Accounting and Controller since May 2023, appointed Interim CFO and principal financial officer.","Ibrahim will receive severance per existing agreement upon signing a standard separation and release.","Company will initiate a search for a permanent CFO with help of an external search firm.","Dostie previously served as Interim CFO at 80 Acres Urban Agriculture and Corporate Controller at National Instruments."],"urls":{"canonical":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-26-021775","json":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-26-021775.json","markdown":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-26-021775.md","text":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-26-021775.txt","edgar_index":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1819574/000162828026021775/0001628280-26-021775-index.htm","edgar_primary_document":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1819574/000162828026021775/bark-20260324.htm"},"model":{"generated_by":"deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2","generated_at":"2026-05-15T08:40:45.151428+00:00"},"review":{"review_status":"machine_generated","human_reviewed":false,"corrected":false,"correction_note":null,"correction_timestamp":null,"superseded_by":null,"related_filings":[]},"source_grounded_claims":[],"license":"Source filings: public domain (SEC EDGAR). Summaries (headline + bullets): CC-BY-4.0; attribute https://secwatch.observer"}