---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001662991-26-000056"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SEZL"
cik: "0001662991"
company_name: "Sezzle Inc."
filed_at: "2026-04-09T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T06:47:48.497197+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Sezzle director resigns citing differences with management; new director appointed

## Summary
- Karen Webster resigned from Board on April 3, 2026, citing disagreement with management on direction, key decisions, and governance.
- Bryan Hunt appointed to fill vacancy on April 9, 2026; he is a General Partner at Relevance Ventures and former Wells Fargo analyst.
- Hunt will serve on Audit, Compensation, and Nominating committees; receives standard director compensation ($65k retainer, committee fees, 935 RSUs vesting over ~3.7 years).
- Webster's resignation letter is attached as Exhibit 17.1; she had served on all three committees.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001662991-26-000056
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SEZL
- cik: 0001662991
- company_name: Sezzle Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-04-09T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1662991/000166299126000056/0001662991-26-000056-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1662991/000166299126000056/sezl-20260403.htm

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