---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001766502-21-000026"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CHWY"
cik: "0001766502"
company_name: "Chewy, Inc."
filed_at: "2021-09-10T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-29T04:36:01.998760+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.2
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Chewy director Sharon McCollam resigns; James Nelson named Audit Committee Chair

## Summary
- Sharon McCollam resigned from Chewy's Board and Audit Committee effective Sept 8, 2021; resignation not due to any disagreement.
- James Nelson, existing Board member, appointed as Chair of the Audit Committee effective Sept 8, 2021.
- No other changes to the Board or committee composition were disclosed.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001766502-21-000026
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CHWY
- cik: 0001766502
- company_name: Chewy, Inc.
- filed_at: 2021-09-10T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.2
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1766502/000176650221000026/0001766502-21-000026-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1766502/000176650221000026/chwy-20210907.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001766502-21-000026
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001766502-21-000026.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001766502-21-000026.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  James Nelson was appointed as Chair of the Audit Committee at Chewy, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chair of the Audit Committee
  source text: In connection with Ms. McCollam’s resignation, on September 8, 2021, James Nelson, currently a member of the Board, was appointed as Chair of the Board’s Audit Committee.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1766502/000176650221000026/0001766502-21-000026-index.htm
- Executive change
  Sharon L. McCollam resigned as Director at Chewy, Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: On September 7, 2021, Ms. Sharon L. McCollam resigned from the board of directors (the “Board”) of Chewy, Inc. (the “Company”) and the Audit Committee of the Board, effective as of September 8, 2021.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1766502/000176650221000026/0001766502-21-000026-index.htm

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