---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-26-058487"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NRDY"
cik: "0001819404"
company_name: "Nerdy Inc."
filed_at: "2026-08-21T21:23:22+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-08-21T21:24:06.527081+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Nerdy ends COO John Paszterko's service effective August 20, 2026

## Summary
- John Paszterko notified August 20, 2026 of immediate termination as Chief Operating Officer.
- No successor or interim COO named in the 8-K filing.
- Company cites no reason for the departure; effective immediately.
- Christopher Swenson, Chief Legal Officer, signed the filing on August 21, 2026.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-26-058487
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NRDY
- cik: 0001819404
- company_name: Nerdy Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-08-21T21:23:22+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1819404/000162828026058487/0001628280-26-058487-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1819404/000162828026058487/nrdy-20260820.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-26-058487.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-26-058487.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  John Paszterko was terminated as Chief Operating Officer at Nerdy Inc..
  - Action: terminated
  - Role: Chief Operating Officer
  source text: On August 20, 2026, John Paszterko, our Chief Operating Officer, was notified of the Company’s decision to end his service as Chief Operating Officer effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1819404/000162828026058487/0001628280-26-058487-index.htm

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