$GSHD·8-K/A

Goosehead Insurance, Inc. · Apr 8, 5:18 PM ET

Goosehead Insurance, Inc. 8-K/A

8-K/A · Goosehead Insurance, Inc. · Filed Apr 8, 2026

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Goosehead Insurance Reports General Counsel Departure, Consulting Agreement

What Happened
Goosehead Insurance, Inc. (GSHD) filed an 8-K on April 8, 2026 (Item 5.02) announcing that General Counsel John O’Connor is leaving the company effective immediately. The company and Mr. O’Connor executed a Separation Agreement dated April 3, 2026 that makes the separation effective as of March 29, 2026 and provides for consulting services through September 30, 2026 to ensure a smooth transition.

Key Details

  • Departure announced in 8-K filed April 8, 2026 (Item 5.02).
  • Separation Agreement dated April 3, 2026; separation effective March 29, 2026.
  • Mr. O’Connor will provide consulting services through September 30, 2026.
  • Compensation/benefits under the agreement: consultancy fees equal to six months of his base salary, continued vesting of his outstanding equity awards, and a stipend to offset six months of COBRA health coverage.
  • The Separation Agreement will be filed as an exhibit to Goosehead’s Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2026.

Why It Matters
This filing documents an executive change and the concrete terms the company will pay for transition and post-employment services. For investors, the items to note are the short-term consulting arrangement (through Sept 30, 2026), the cash/benefit costs explicitly described (six months’ salary and a COBRA stipend), and the continued vesting of equity awards, which affect how and when related compensation expenses and potential share-based awards are recognized. The full Separation Agreement will be available in the upcoming 10-Q for more detail.

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