---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001979813-23-000013"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SKLZ"
cik: "0001801661"
company_name: "Skillz Inc."
filed_at: "2023-11-14T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-08T03:55:41.395576+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Skillz director Kevin Chessen resigns; appoints Salvatore Lento as Controller

## Summary
- Kevin Chessen resigned from Board effective Nov 7, 2023; no disagreement with company.
- Salvatore Lento appointed Controller effective Nov 13, 2023; previously VP at Ingenovis Health.
- Lento receives $275K salary, $175K target incentive, plus $50K RSU and $50K PSU annually.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001979813-23-000013
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SKLZ
- cik: 0001801661
- company_name: Skillz Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-11-14T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1801661/000197981323000013/0001979813-23-000013-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1801661/000197981323000013/sklz-20231107.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001979813-23-000013
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001979813-23-000013.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001979813-23-000013.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Kevin Chessen resigned as Director at Skillz Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: On November 7, 2023, Kevin Chessen notified Skillz Inc. (the “Company”) of his decision to resign from the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”), effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1801661/000197981323000013/0001979813-23-000013-index.htm
- Executive change
  Salvatore Lento, Jr. was appointed as Controller at Skillz Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Controller
  source text: On November 2, 2023, the Company appointed Salvatore Lento, Jr. as its Controller, effective as of November 13, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1801661/000197981323000013/0001979813-23-000013-index.htm

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