---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001637207-24-000075"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PLNT"
cik: "0001637207"
company_name: "Planet Fitness, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-10-30T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-30T08:18:32.759501+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Planet Fitness appoints Jay Stasz as CFO effective Nov 15, 2024

## Summary
- Jay Stasz named CFO; joins Nov 4, assumes role Nov 15, 2024. Previously CFO at Savers Value Village and Ollie's Bargain Outlet.
- Base salary $580,000, target annual bonus 75% of base, new hire equity award of $500,000 (50% RSUs, 50% PSUs).
- Relocation expenses up to $100,000 plus $6,500/month temp housing for 10 months.
- Outgoing CFO Tom Fitzgerald remains employee through Dec 31, 2024, then consulting through Mar 31, 2025.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001637207-24-000075
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PLNT
- cik: 0001637207
- company_name: Planet Fitness, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-10-30T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1637207/000163720724000075/0001637207-24-000075-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1637207/000163720724000075/plnt-20241026.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001637207-24-000075
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001637207-24-000075.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Jay Stasz was appointed as Chief Financial Officer at Planet Fitness, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Financial Officer
  source text: On October 30, 2024, Planet Fitness, Inc. (the “Company”) announced the appointment of Jay Stasz, age 57, as Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”) of the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1637207/000163720724000075/0001637207-24-000075-index.htm
- Executive change
  Tom Fitzgerald departed as Principal Financial Officer at Planet Fitness, Inc..
  - Role: Principal Financial Officer
  source text: as of November 15, 2024, at which time Tom Fitzgerald will no longer serve as the Company’s principal financial officer.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1637207/000163720724000075/0001637207-24-000075-index.htm

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