Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. Severance Policy On July 28, 2026, Turtle Beach Corporation (the “Company”) adopted the Turtle Beach Corporation Executive Severance Policy (the “Severance Policy”), pursuant to which the Company’s Chief Executive Officer and certain other exe…
Turtle Beach Corporation (the “Company”) (corp.turtlebeach.com) is one of the world’s leading gaming accessory providers. The Company’s namesake Turtle Beach brand (www.turtlebeach.com) is known for designing best-selling gaming headsets, top-rated game controllers, award-winning PC gaming peripherals, and groundbreaking gaming simulation accessories. Turtle Beach’s top-rated, fan-favorite Victrix brand is well-respected and favored by pro gamers in esports and the fighting game community. Innovation, first-to-market features, a broad range of products for all types of gamers, and top-rated customer support have made Turtle Beach a fan-favorite brand and the market leader in console gaming audio for over a decade. Turtle Beach’s shares are traded on the Nasdaq Exchange under the symbol: TBCH.
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
Severance Policy
On July 28, 2026, Turtle Beach Corporation (the “Company”) adopted the Turtle Beach Corporation Executive Severance Policy (the “Severance Policy”), pursuant to which the Company’s Chief Executive Officer and certain other executives of the Company are eligible to receive certain severance benefits as described in the Severance Policy.
Under the terms of the Severance Policy, in the event the Company terminates a participant’s employment without Cause (as such term is defined in the Severance Policy), and the participant timely executes a general release of claims against the Company, the participant will receive the following severance benefits:
a cash severance payment equal to three (3) months of annual base salary;
reimbursement of up to $3,000 in outplacement services; and
reimbursement of the employer portion of COBRA premiums for continued health care coverage for a period of up to three (3) months, subject to the participant’s timely election of continuation coverage under COBRA and continued payment of the participant’s share of premiums.
The foregoing description of the Severance Policy does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Severance Policy, which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Wynne Severance Agreement
On July 29, 2026, the Company entered into a Severance Agreement (the “Wynne Severance Agreement”) with Megan Wynne, pursuant to which Ms. Wynne is eligible to receive certain severance benefits upon a qualifying termination of her employment.
Under the terms of the Wynne Severance Agreement, in the event the Company terminates Ms. Wynne’s employment without Cause or Ms. Wynne resigns for Good Reason (as such terms are defined in the Wynne Severance Agreement), Ms. Wynne may receive the following severance benefits:
monthly payments equal to her base salary for a period of twelve (12) months following termination; provided that, if such termination occurs within six (6) months following a Change in Control, the aggregate amount payable will instead be equal to one and a half times (1.5x) her annual base salary, payable in a lump sum;
a pro-rata annual bonus for the fiscal year of termination based on actual performance results, payable at the same time annual bonuses are paid to other senior executives of the Company; and
subject to (a) her timely election of continuation coverage under COBRA and (b) her continued copayment of premiums at the same level and cost to her as if she were an employee of the Company, continued participation in the Company’s group health plan for a period of up to twelve (12) months.
The foregoing description of the Wynne Severance Agreement does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Wynne Severance Agreement, which is filed as Exhibit 10.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.