---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001653482-22-000018"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GTLB"
cik: "0001653482"
company_name: "Gitlab Inc."
filed_at: "2022-03-25T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-26T17:26:28.757134+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Director David Hornik resigns from GitLab board; annual meeting set for June 17, 2022

## Summary
- David Hornik resigned from the board and audit committee, effective March 22, 2022, with no disagreement.
- Board size reduced from eight to seven; Godfrey Sullivan appointed to fill audit committee vacancy.
- Annual meeting of stockholders set for June 17, 2022; record date April 21, 2022.
- Hornik departs to focus on early-stage venture investing; had served since 2015.
- CEO Sid Sijbrandij thanked Hornik for his guidance, including helping GitLab complete its IPO.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001653482-22-000018
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GTLB
- cik: 0001653482
- company_name: Gitlab Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-03-25T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1653482/000165348222000018/0001653482-22-000018-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1653482/000165348222000018/gtlb-20220322.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001653482-22-000018
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001653482-22-000018.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001653482-22-000018.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  David Hornik resigned as Director at Gitlab Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: On March 22, 2022, GitLab Inc.’s (the “Company”) board of directors (the “Board”) received notice from David Hornik of his resignation from the Board and as a member of the Board’s Audit and the Mergers & Acquisitions Committees, respectively, effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1653482/000165348222000018/0001653482-22-000018-index.htm

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