secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Planet Fitness, Inc. (PLNT)
CIK:        0001637207
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-02-09T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001637207-26-000006
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.20
Item codes: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Planet Fitness appoints Steve Beard, CEO of Covista, to Board of Directors
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- Board expanded from 8 to 9; Beard appointed as independent Class II director effective February 9, 2026.
- Beard is Chairman & CEO of Covista (formerly Adtalem), America's largest healthcare educator with 97,000+ students and 385,000 alumni.
- Prior roles include COO and General Counsel at Covista, and Executive VP, General Counsel & CAO at Heidrick & Struggles.
- Received pro-rated equity award of 368 RSUs ($33,746) vesting at earlier of next annual meeting or one-year anniversary.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1637207/000163720726000006/0001637207-26-000006-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1637207/000163720726000006/plnt-20260209.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001637207-26-000006

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