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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · AppFolio (APPF)

AppFolio CEO Shane Trigg signs second amended employment agreement with new equity grants

Neutral Impact 4 of 5 leadership Written later

AppFolio entered a Second Amended and Restated Employment Agreement with CEO Shane Trigg on April 9, 2026, replacing his March 1, 2023 agreement. The deal sets a base salary of at least $570,000, a 100% of salary target bonus, and annual equity awards for fiscal 2026 through 2030, with enhanced severance terms including a 24-month salary continuation if terminated in connection with a corporate transaction.

Key points

  • Base salary of at least $570,000 and bonus target of 100% of base salary
  • Fiscal 2026 one-time awards: $5,000,000 RSU grant value and $4,479,000 PSU grant value at target
  • Fiscal 2027 through 2030: annual RSU grant value of $5,000,000 plus a formula-based PSU award
  • Corporate transaction termination: 24 months of salary continuation and 200% of annual bonus

The filing

CompanyAppFolio (APPF)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECApr 10, 2026, 5:04 PM ET
Accession number0001433195-26-000016

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 1:17 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on April 10, 2026.

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