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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 4, 2022

 

 

 

Blue Apron Holdings, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-38134   81-4777373

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

28 Liberty Street
New York, New York
  10005
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

 

(347719-4312

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

N/A

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of Each Class   Trading Symbol   Name of Exchange on Which Registered
Class A Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share   APRN   New York Stock Exchange LLC

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

 

Emerging growth company x

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨

 

 

 

 

 

 

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

 

On March 4, 2022, upon the recommendation of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Blue Apron Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Amit Shah as a member of the Board, effective March 7, 2022. Mr. Shah was appointed to serve in Class I with his term expiring at the Company’s 2024 annual meeting of stockholders and until his successor is duly elected and qualified, or until his earlier death, resignation or removal.

 

In connection with his appointment to the Board, the Board also appointed Mr. Shah to serve as a member of the Board’s Audit Committee. The Board has determined that Mr. Shah satisfies all applicable requirements to serve on such committee.

 

Mr. Shah will receive compensation for his service as a non-employee director in accordance with the Company’s non-employee director compensation policy, as described in the proxy statement relating to the Company’s 2021 annual meeting of stockholders as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on April 29, 2021.

 

The Company and Mr. Shah will enter into the Company’s standard form of indemnification agreement, a copy of which was filed with the SEC on June 19, 2017 as Exhibit 10.2 to the Registration Statement on Form S-1.

 

There are no familial relationships between Mr. Shah and any of the Company’s directors or executive officers and Mr. Shah does not have any direct or indirect material interest in any transaction required to be disclosed pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K as promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. There were no arrangements or understandings by which Mr. Shah was named a director.

 

 

 

 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

  BLUE APRON HOLDINGS, INC.
     
Date: March 7, 2022 By: /s/ Meredith L. Deutsch
    Meredith L. Deutsch
    General Counsel and Corporate Secretary