Director Resigns; Interim CEO Office Receives Substantial Compensation Package

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WW International announced a director's resignation and approved significant compensation, including cash payments and increased bonus targets, for its interim Chief Executive Office.

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• Director Michael Mason Resigns

  Effective April 13, 2026, Michael Mason resigned from the Board for personal reasons. This follows recent board appointments and reduces the board size from six to five directors.

• Interim CEO Office Compensation Approved

  The CFO and COO, serving in the Interim Office of the Chief Executive, will each receive a $150,000 lump sum cash payment, totaling $300,000, payable in April 2026.

• Ongoing Monthly Fees for Interim Leadership

  If they continue in the IOCE from July 1, 2026, the CFO and COO will each receive a monthly cash fee of $50,000, totaling $100,000 per month, payable in advance.

• Increased Annual Bonus Targets

  Annual cash bonus target opportunities for both the CFO and COO were increased from 50% to 75% of their base salaries, effective immediately for the 2026 annual cash bonus plan year.

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This 8-K details the resignation of director Michael Mason for personal reasons, effective April 13, 2026, leading to a reduction in board size from six to five directors. More significantly, it outlines substantial compensation for the Interim Office of the Chief Executive (IOCE), comprising the CFO and COO. This includes a $300,000 lump sum, potential monthly fees of $100,000, and increased annual bonus targets. These compensation changes are material, especially for a company that recently emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy, highlighting the costs associated with securing interim leadership during a critical transition period.