secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Bark, Inc. (BARK)
CIK:        0001819574
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-05-04T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001628280-26-029837
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.35
Item codes: 5.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

BARK appoints James Gagne to Board of Directors, effective May 4, 2026
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- Mr. Gagne brings over 30 years of global supply chain and logistics leadership, previously CEO of SEKO Logistics.
- Appointed as Class A director for term expiring at 2028 annual meeting; serves on Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee.
- Receives $7,500 annual retainer for committee service, plus standard director compensation.
- Board size increased from seven to eight members; no related-party transactions disclosed.
- Mr. Gagne currently CEO of KYNTRX Logistics and a trustee at Foreign Policy Research Institute.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1819574/000162828026029837/0001628280-26-029837-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1819574/000162828026029837/bark-20260504.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-26-029837

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