Grove Collaborative names Controller Flip van den Bosch as principal financial officer
Grove Collaborative's Board appointed Flip van den Bosch, the company's Controller, as principal financial officer and principal accounting officer, effective October 1, 2026. The Compensation Committee approved a $25,000 retention bonus, a base salary increase to $261,397, and restricted stock units covering 30,000 Class A shares, which matter to shareholders as they set the pay terms for the company's senior finance role.
Key points
- Flip van den Bosch, age 38, takes the principal financial officer and principal accounting officer roles effective October 1, 2026.
- He has been Controller since March 2025 and has worked in the finance department since October 2022; previously he was at PricewaterhouseCoopers from September 2012 to October 2022.
- Pay terms: $25,000 one-time cash retention bonus through May 15, 2027; base salary raised to $261,397 effective September 1, 2026; RSUs covering 30,000 shares vesting 15,000 on May 15, 2027 and 15,000 on August 15, 2027.
The filing
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