Lesaka Technologies: Director Dean Sparrow resigns; two new directors appointed
Lesaka Technologies director Dean Sparrow resigned from the board and all committees, effective September 25, 2026, and the filing states the resignation was not due to any disagreement with the company. The board appointed Carolina Lacerda and James Oates as directors effective September 28, 2026, both determined to be independent and audit committee financial experts, which adds directors with finance and audit backgrounds.
Key points
- Dean Sparrow resigned as director and from all board committees, effective September 25, 2026; notice given September 23, 2026
- Board appointed Carolina Lacerda and James Oates as directors effective September 28, 2026
- Lacerda expected to join the Audit and Risk Committee and Capital Allocation Committee; Oates expected to join the Audit and Risk Committee
- Both new directors were determined to be independent under Nasdaq and SEC rules and qualify as audit committee financial experts
The filing
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