---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001759509-21-000057"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LYFT"
cik: "0001759509"
company_name: "Lyft, Inc."
filed_at: "2021-11-10T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-28T10:05:40.878701+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Lyft promotes Kristin Sverchek to President of Business Affairs; names new GC

## Summary
- Kristin Sverchek appointed President of Business Affairs effective Nov 1, 2021.
- Lindsay Llewellyn appointed General Counsel and Secretary effective Nov 1, 2021.
- Sverchek granted RSU covering 100,325 shares vesting quarterly over four years.
- Sverchek also granted RSU covering 15,893 shares vesting over four quarters starting Feb 2022.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001759509-21-000057
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LYFT
- cik: 0001759509
- company_name: Lyft, Inc.
- filed_at: 2021-11-10T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1759509/000175950921000057/0001759509-21-000057-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1759509/000175950921000057/lyft-20211109.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001759509-21-000057.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Kristin Sverchek was appointed as President of Business Affairs at Lyft, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: President of Business Affairs
  source text: the appointment of Kristin Sverchek, its General Counsel and Secretary, as its President of Business Affairs, effective November 1, 2021.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1759509/000175950921000057/0001759509-21-000057-index.htm
- Executive change
  Lindsay Llewellyn was appointed as General Counsel and Secretary at Lyft, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: General Counsel and Secretary
  source text: Lindsay Llewellyn, Vice President, Associate General Counsel, was appointed as the Company’s General Counsel and Secretary, effective November 1, 2021.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1759509/000175950921000057/0001759509-21-000057-index.htm

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