---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001726978-22-000115"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GSHD"
cik: "0001726978"
company_name: "Goosehead Insurance, Inc."
filed_at: "2022-09-16T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-23T09:08:45.261386+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Goosehead Insurance CFO Mark Colby departs; succeeded by Mark E. Jones Jr.; consulting deal signed

## Summary
- Mark Colby departed as CFO on Sept 12, 2022, succeeded by Mark E. Jones Jr.
- Separation and Engagement Agreement signed Sept 15, 2022 for consulting services.
- Consulting fee equal to Colby's salary through March 15, 2023.
- Vested stock option exercise period extended to Dec 31, 2023.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001726978-22-000115
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GSHD
- cik: 0001726978
- company_name: Goosehead Insurance, Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-09-16T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1726978/000172697822000115/0001726978-22-000115-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1726978/000172697822000115/gshd-20220915.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001726978-22-000115.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Mark E. Jones, Jr. was appointed as Chief Financial Officer at Goosehead Insurance, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Financial Officer
  source text: As previously disclosed, Mark Colby departed from his role as Chief Financial Officer of the Company and was succeeded in such role by Mark E. Jones, Jr., on September 12, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1726978/000172697822000115/0001726978-22-000115-index.htm
- Executive change
  Mark Colby departed as Chief Financial Officer at Goosehead Insurance, Inc..
  - Action: departed
  - Role: Chief Financial Officer
  source text: As previously disclosed, Mark Colby departed from his role as Chief Financial Officer of the Company and was succeeded in such role by Mark E. Jones, Jr., on September 12, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1726978/000172697822000115/0001726978-22-000115-index.htm

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