secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Duolingo, Inc. (DUOL)
CIK:        0001562088
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-08-10T13:02:01+00:00
Accession:  0001628280-26-055015
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.40
Item codes: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Duolingo appoints Sallie Krawcheck, ex-Citigroup CFO, to board
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- Appointed Sallie Krawcheck as independent Class I director effective Aug 10, 2026; board expands from 9 to 10 seats.
- Krawcheck joins Audit, Risk and Compliance Committee; term runs through 2028 annual meeting.
- Compensation: $45k annual cash retainer, $10k audit retainer, $450k initial RSU, $180k prorated RSU, $215k annual RSU.
- Krawcheck founded Ellevest ($2.4B AUM), served as Citigroup CFO and CEO of Merrill Lynch Wealth Management.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1562088/000162828026055015/0001628280-26-055015-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1562088/000162828026055015/duol-20260810.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-26-055015

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