Hims & Hers Health: appoints Jonathan M. Franklin as principal accounting officer

What happened The company reported that Jonathan M. Franklin commenced employment as chief accounting officer on Oct 5, 2026 and was appointed principal accounting officer, effective Oct 9, 2026, concurrently with the previously disclosed resignation of Irene Becklund as principal accounting officer. The filing also states that Ms. Becklund will continue to support the company under an advisory agreement effective Oct 10, 2026 through Jul 10, 2027.

Key details

• Mr. Franklin, 43, previously served in several roles at Rivian Automotive, Inc., including Vice President, Corporate Controller from Apr 2024 to Oct 2026, and held roles at PwC from 2006, most recently as Assurance Director from Jun 2019 to Mar 2022; he is a certified public accountant in Michigan and holds a B.B.A. in Accounting and a Master of Accounting from the University of Michigan.
• Compensation: annual base salary of $425,000; signing bonus of $150,000 payable in installments subject to 9 months of continued service; restricted stock units with a grant value of $3,000,000 (25% vesting on or after the 1-year anniversary of the vesting commencement date, remaining 75% vesting quarterly over the next 3 years); annual discretionary bonus target of 50% of base salary.
• Employment is at-will. Severance if terminated without cause or resigns for good reason: 9 months of salary and target bonus continuation, company-subsidized health coverage, and continued vesting of equity awards; if termination occurs in connection with a change in control: 12 months of salary and target bonus continuation, company-subsidized health coverage, and full vesting of unvested equity awards. Severance is subject to execution of a release.
• The filing states there are no arrangements or understandings relating to his appointment, no family relationships with company officers or directors, no reportable transactions under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K, and that Mr. Franklin will enter the company’s standard indemnification agreement.

Why it may matter This Form 8-K reports Item 5.02 (departure of directors or certain officers; election of directors), which covers the appointment of a new principal accounting officer and the related disclosures about compensation and transition. The filing does not show why the insider traded or why the company acted.