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SPS COMMERCE INC · May 21, 4:05 PM ET

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SPS COMMERCE INC 8-K

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SPS Commerce Announces CFO Kimberly Nelson Retirement Effective June 1, 2026

What Happened SPS Commerce filed an 8-K reporting that Executive Vice President and former Chief Financial Officer Kimberly Nelson will retire effective June 1, 2026. Her successor, Joseph Del Preto, assumed the CFO role on March 16, 2026 and Nelson transitioned out of the CFO role at that time while remaining with the company to assist the handover. On May 20, 2026 the Compensation & Talent Committee waived the six‑month notice requirement in Nelson’s equity award agreements so her outstanding equity awards will be treated under the agreements’ retirement provisions upon her June 1, 2026 Retirement Date. The company said Nelson will not receive any cash payments or other severance in connection with her retirement.

Key Details

  • Retirement Date: June 1, 2026.
  • Successor: Joseph Del Preto became Executive VP & CFO on March 16, 2026.
  • Equity treatment: Committee waived the six‑month notice requirement on May 20, 2026; Nelson meets the other retirement criteria (age 58 and over 10 years’ continuous service), so outstanding equity awards will receive “retirement” treatment under their agreements.
  • No severance: Nelson will not receive cash payments or other severance related to her retirement.

Why It Matters This confirms a planned and orderly leadership transition at the finance function: the CFO role was filled March 16, and the company has set a firm retirement date for the outgoing CFO. For investors, the committee’s waiver means Nelson’s unvested equity will be handled under the retirement provisions of her award agreements (per those contract terms), while the company avoids any additional cash outlay because no severance is payable. The filing was signed by Joseph Del Preto, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.

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