TrueBlue, Inc. 8-K

What Happened TrueBlue announced on January 12, 2026 that Brian Capone has been appointed Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer, effective the same date. Mr. Capone (age 50) succeeds Carl Schweihs as the company’s principal accounting officer; Mr. Schweihs will remain Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. The company and Mr. Capone entered into an employment agreement effective January 12, 2026.

Key Details

• Annual base salary: $315,000.
• Incentive/awards: beginning in 2027, eligible for an equity award equal to 30% of base salary and up to 30% of base salary in cash bonus (subject to performance); one-time cash award equal to 40% of base salary, vesting ratably over four years.
• Background: Capone was SVP & Chief Accounting Officer at Avaya (2024–2025), previously held senior accounting roles at embecta Corp., Cantel Medical, Stryker, and Quest Diagnostics; he holds a B.S. in Business Administration from Montclair State University and is a CPA.
• Corporate agreements: TrueBlue will enter into its standard indemnification and noncompetition agreements with Mr. Capone; the filing states there are no related-party arrangements or family relationships requiring Item 404 disclosure.

Why It Matters This filing discloses a change in the company’s senior accounting leadership and the formal separation of the principal accounting officer role from the CFO (Schweihs remains EVP & CFO). Investors should note the new executive’s compensation structure and the potential for related compensation expense; the appointment also provides information about governance and financial reporting leadership at TrueBlue.