---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-26-063211"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FLYW"
cik: "0001580560"
company_name: "Flywire Corp"
filed_at: "2026-09-23T20:04:39+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-09-23T20:09:15.903604+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Flywire appoints Sabrina Farmer to board; ex-GitLab CTO, Google VP

## Summary
- Board expanded from 9 to 10; Farmer appointed Class II director with term through 2029 annual meeting.
- Farmer receives $35,000 cash retainer plus $4,000 committee retainer; $350,000 initial RSU vesting over 3 years.
- Farmer currently Microsoft Corporate VP, Commerce Platform; previously GitLab CTO and Google VP of Engineering.
- She joins Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee; determined independent under Nasdaq rules.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-26-063211
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FLYW
- cik: 0001580560
- company_name: Flywire Corp
- filed_at: 2026-09-23T20:04:39+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1580560/000162828026063211/0001628280-26-063211-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1580560/000162828026063211/flyw-20260922.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-26-063211
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-26-063211.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-26-063211.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Sabrina Farmer was appointed as Class II director at Flywire Corp.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Class II director
  source text: the Board appointed Sabrina Farmer (“Ms. Farmer”) to the Board as a Class II director, with her initial term expiring at Flywire’s 2029 annual meeting of stockholders.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1580560/000162828026063211/0001628280-26-063211-index.htm

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