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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · SharkNinja (SN)

SharkNinja names Kaitlin Folan Chief Accounting Officer, effective January 20, 2026

Neutral Impact 2 of 5 leadership Written later

SharkNinja appointed Kaitlin Folan as its Principal Accounting Officer and Chief Accounting Officer, effective January 20, 2026, reporting to CFO Adam Quigley. The filing sets out her $450,000 base salary, a $240,000 signing bonus and a planned $1,200,000 equity award, which is a routine executive hire that does not change the company's reported results.

Key points

  • Kaitlin Folan, 43, previously served as Chief Accounting Officer of Katapult Holdings, Inc. from July 2024 to January 2026
  • Annual base salary of $450,000 with a bonus of up to 40% of base salary, prorated in her first year
  • One-time signing bonus of $240,000 paid in two $120,000 installments at 90 and 180 days of employment
  • Planned long-term equity award of RSUs with a fair market value of $1,200,000, subject to Compensation Committee approval

The filing

CompanySharkNinja (SN)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJan 20, 2026, 7:10 AM ET
Accession number0001957132-26-000005

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 1:10 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 January 20, 2026.

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