---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001834584-22-000042"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CPNG"
cik: "0001834584"
company_name: "Coupang, Inc."
filed_at: "2022-07-15T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-24T14:22:47.146717+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Coupang CTO Thuan Pham to retire effective September 15, 2022

## Summary
- Thuan Pham, Chief Technology Officer, notified Coupang of his retirement on July 14, 2022.
- Retirement effective September 15, 2022; no successor named in the filing.
- Company thanked Pham for scaling tech organization during the pandemic.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001834584-22-000042
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CPNG
- cik: 0001834584
- company_name: Coupang, Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-07-15T23:59:59+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/1834584/000183458422000042/0001834584-22-000042-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1834584/000183458422000042/cpng-20220714.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001834584-22-000042
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001834584-22-000042.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001834584-22-000042.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Thuan Pham departed as Chief Technology Officer at Coupang, Inc..
  - Action: retire
  - Role: Chief Technology Officer
  source text: On July 14, 2022, Thuan Pham, Chief Technology Officer of Coupang, Inc. (the “Company”), notified the Company of his intention to retire from the Company, effective as of September 15, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1834584/000183458422000042/0001834584-22-000042-index.htm

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