---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001642896-24-000053"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "IOT"
cik: "0001642896"
company_name: "Samsara Inc."
filed_at: "2024-08-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T11:47:53.893170+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Samsara appoints former Square CEO Alyssa Henry to board of directors

## Summary
- Alyssa Henry appointed to Samsara's board effective August 4, 2024; brings 25+ years in software engineering and leadership, including CEO of Square at Block.
- Henry will receive $40,000 annual cash retainer and RSUs valued at $500,000 under director compensation policy.
- Press release notes Video-Based Safety and Vehicle Telematics each surpassed $450M ARR, Equipment Monitoring >$125M ARR, each growing >30% YoY in Q1 FY2025.
- Henry currently serves on boards of Intel and Confluent; previously on Unity board.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001642896-24-000053
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: IOT
- cik: 0001642896
- company_name: Samsara Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-08-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1642896/000164289624000053/0001642896-24-000053-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1642896/000164289624000053/iot-20240801.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001642896-24-000053
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001642896-24-000053.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001642896-24-000053.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Alyssa Henry was appointed as Director at Samsara Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: On August 1, 2024, Samsara Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Alyssa Henry to its Board of Directors (the “Board”), effective August 4, 2024.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1642896/000164289624000053/0001642896-24-000053-index.htm

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