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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Ziff Davis (ZD)

Ziff Davis names Lori Tansley chief accounting officer, effective December 2, 2024

Neutral Impact 2 of 5 leadership Written later

Ziff Davis appointed Lori Tansley as its new Chief Accounting Officer, effective December 2, 2024, succeeding Bret Richter, who had been interim principal accounting officer and remains Chief Financial Officer. Tansley previously served as SVP and Chief Accounting Officer at Ankura Consulting Group, and the filing describes her employment terms, including a $400,000 base salary.

Key points

  • Lori Tansley appointed Chief Accounting Officer and principal accounting officer, effective December 2, 2024
  • Base salary of $400,000 and annual target bonus of $200,000; one-time equity award worth about $250,000 at grant
  • Bret Richter resigns as interim principal accounting officer but continues as Chief Financial Officer
  • Tansley previously was SVP and Chief Accounting Officer at Ankura Consulting Group from March 2021 to July 2024

The filing

CompanyZiff Davis (ZD)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECNov 26, 2024, 4:28 PM ET
Accession number0001084048-24-000084

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 6:58 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 November 26, 2024.

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