---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001788230-26-000050"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "IPST"
cik: "0001788230"
company_name: "IP STRATEGY HOLDINGS, INC."
filed_at: "2026-04-16T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T05:50:21.782513+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.45
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# IP Strategy Holdings appoints Brian Jun to board; director Alstead resigns

## Summary
- Troy Alstead resigned from the board effective April 14, 2026 due to increased duties at other public companies.
- Brian C. Jun appointed to fill Class I vacancy; will stand for election at 2027 annual meeting.
- Jun is CFO of Gurufin Inc., former Deloitte senior manager for blockchain tax, and advisor to a16z portfolio companies.
- Jun appointed to Audit Committee and as Chairman of Nominating & Corporate Governance Committee.
- Christopher H. Smith named Chairman of Audit Committee, replacing Alstead.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001788230-26-000050
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: IPST
- cik: 0001788230
- company_name: IP STRATEGY HOLDINGS, INC.
- filed_at: 2026-04-16T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.45
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1788230/000178823026000050/0001788230-26-000050-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1788230/000178823026000050/ipst-20260410.htm

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