---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001819574-24-000041"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BARK"
cik: "0001819574"
company_name: "Bark, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-09-18T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T04:01:04.052137+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.1
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# BARK stockholders elect directors, ratify auditor, approve say-on-pay and charter amendment at annual meeting

## Summary
- Larry Bodner (88.7M for, 0.38M withhold) and Jim McGinty (84.0M for, 5.0M withhold) elected as Class C directors; 40.1M broker non-votes.
- Ratification of Deloitte & Touche as auditor for FY2025 passed: 128.7M for, 0.36M against, 0.09M abstain.
- Advisory vote on named executive officer compensation approved: 88.1M for, 0.75M against, 0.16M abstain.
- Charter amendment to remove waiver of corporate opportunities approved: 88.6M for, 0.28M against, 0.11M abstain.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001819574-24-000041
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BARK
- cik: 0001819574
- company_name: Bark, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-09-18T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.1
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1819574/000181957424000041/0001819574-24-000041-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1819574/000181957424000041/bark-20240912.htm

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