---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001856365-24-000046"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FINW"
cik: "0001856365"
company_name: "Finwise Bancorp"
filed_at: "2024-07-22T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T18:37:11.345690+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# FinWise Bancorp appoints Susan Ehrlich to Board, expands to nine directors

## Summary
- Board expanded to nine directors; Ehrlich appointed Class III, term ending at 2026 annual meeting.
- Ehrlich is partner at Core Innovation Capital (fintech VC) and former CEO of Earnest (student loan fintech).
- She was also named to the Audit Committee, expanding it to four members.
- No material transactions or arrangements with the company; receives standard non-management director compensation.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001856365-24-000046
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FINW
- cik: 0001856365
- company_name: Finwise Bancorp
- filed_at: 2024-07-22T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1856365/000185636524000046/0001856365-24-000046-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1856365/000185636524000046/finw-20240716.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001856365-24-000046
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001856365-24-000046.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001856365-24-000046.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Susan Ehrlich was appointed as Class III Director at Finwise Bancorp.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Class III Director
  source text: the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of FinWise Bancorp (the “Company”) expanded the size of the Board to nine directors and appointed Susan Ehrlich as a Class III Director
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1856365/000185636524000046/0001856365-24-000046-index.htm

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