---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001771515-22-000004"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GO"
cik: "0001771515"
company_name: "Grocery Outlet Holding Corp."
filed_at: "2022-02-02T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-27T12:25:52.973261+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Director María Fernanda Mejía resigns; board reduced to 11

## Summary
- María Fernanda Mejía resigned as Class III director and Audit & Risk Committee member effective February 2, 2022.
- Resignation was due to appointment as executive at another company; no disagreement with company operations.
- Board reduced size from 12 to 11 directors and Audit Committee from 5 to 4 members.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001771515-22-000004
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GO
- cik: 0001771515
- company_name: Grocery Outlet Holding Corp.
- filed_at: 2022-02-02T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1771515/000177151522000004/0001771515-22-000004-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1771515/000177151522000004/go-20220202.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001771515-22-000004
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001771515-22-000004.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001771515-22-000004.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  María Fernanda Mejía resigned as Class III member of the Board of Directors at Grocery Outlet Holding Corp..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Class III member of the Board of Directors
  source text: On January 28, 2022, María Fernanda Mejía informed Grocery Outlet Holding Corp. (the “Company”) of her decision, effective February 2, 2022, to resign as a Class III member of the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”) and the Audit and Risk Committee of the Board, effective immediately (the “Mejía Resignation”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1771515/000177151522000004/0001771515-22-000004-index.htm

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