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Tae Lee becomes CFO at Playtika (NASDAQ: PLTK) with $600k pay

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Playtika Holding Corp. appointed Tae Lee as its Chief Financial Officer on May 5, 2026, and he will continue serving as principal financial officer. He had been acting CFO since April 1, 2026, after joining the company in 2021 and leading corporate finance and investor relations.

Mr. Lee’s annual base salary as CFO remains $600,000, with a target bonus opportunity of $600,000 under Playtika’s annual cash bonus program. The company states there are no appointment arrangements, family relationships, or related-party transactions involving Mr. Lee that require disclosure under Regulation S-K Item 404(a).

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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers Governance
Key personnel changes including departures, elections, or appointments of directors and executive officers.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits
Financial statements, pro forma financial information, and exhibit attachments filed with this report.
CFO appointment date May 5, 2026 Date Tae Lee was appointed Chief Financial Officer
Acting CFO effective date April 1, 2026 Date Tae Lee became acting CFO and principal financial officer
CFO annual base salary $600,000 Annual base salary for Tae Lee as Chief Financial Officer
Target annual bonus $600,000 Target bonus under Playtika’s annual cash bonus program
CFO age 41 years Age of Tae Lee at the time of appointment
Related-party transaction threshold $120,000 Threshold for Item 404(a) related-party transaction disclosure
principal financial officer financial
"appointed Tae Lee to serve as the Company’s acting Chief Financial Officer and the Company’s principal financial officer"
The principal financial officer is the senior executive who runs a company's financial operations: preparing and certifying financial reports, managing accounting controls, budgets and cash flow, and advising on financial strategy. Investors care about this role because its competence affects how trustworthy the company’s numbers are, how well it manages risk and capital needs, and the credibility of forecasts—like the chief navigator steering a firm's financial course.
Item 5.02 regulatory
"As previously disclosed in Item 5.02 of the on filed by Playtika Holding Corp."
Regulation S-K regulatory
"material interest in any transaction required to be disclosed pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K"
A set of U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission rules that tell public companies which narrative and qualitative details must be disclosed in filings, such as risk factors, management discussion, executive pay, legal proceedings and business description. Think of it as a standardized checklist or blueprint that ensures investors get the same types of background information from every company so they can compare risks, management quality and strategy before making investment decisions.
Item 404(a) regulatory
"required to be disclosed pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K, including any since the beginning"
annual cash bonus program financial
"target bonus opportunity under the Company’s annual cash bonus program will remain $600,000"
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 5, 2026

Commission File Number: 001-39896


PLAYTIKA HOLDING CORP.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Delaware81-3634591
(State of other jurisdiction(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation or organization)Identification No.)
c/o Playtika Ltd.
HaChoshlim St 8
Herzliya Pituach, Israel
972-73-316-3251
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of registrant’s principal executive offices)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.01 par valuePLTKThe Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b 2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐


Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers, Election of Directors, Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

As previously disclosed in Item 5.02 of the Current Report on Form 8-K filed by Playtika Holding Corp. (the “Company”) with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 9, 2026, the board of directors of the Company (the “Board”) appointed Tae Lee to serve as the Company’s acting Chief Financial Officer and the Company’s principal financial officer, effective April 1, 2026.

On May 5, 2026, the Board appointed Tae Lee as the Company’s Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Lee will continue to serve as the Company’s principal financial officer.

Mr. Lee, age 41, joined the Company in 2021 as the Company’s Vice President Corporate Finance and has served as the Company’s Senior Vice President Corporate Finance and Investor Relations since 2023. In these roles, Mr. Lee has led the Company’s corporate finance and investor relations functions, including external reporting cadence, strategic finance and financial planning and analysis. Prior to that, he served as Corporate Finance Manager at Meta Platforms, Inc. (f/k/a Facebook, Inc.) from September 2019 to July 2021. Mr. Lee received his Master of Business Administration from Columbia Business School and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the University of Chicago.

There are no arrangements or understandings between Mr. Lee and any other persons pursuant to which he was appointed as an officer, and there are no family relationships between him and any director or executive officer of the Company. Mr. Lee has no direct or indirect material interest in any transaction required to be disclosed pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K, including any since the beginning of the Company’s last fiscal year or any currently proposed transaction in which the Company was or is to be a participant and the amount involved exceeds $120,000, and in which Mr. Lee had or will have a direct or indirect material interest.

Mr. Lee’s annual base salary as Chief Financial Officer will remain $600,000 and his target bonus opportunity under the Company’s annual cash bonus program will remain $600,000.

Item 9.01    Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)    Exhibits

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

PLAYTIKA HOLDING CORP.
Registrant
By:/s/ Michael Cohen
Michael Cohen
Chief Legal Officer
Dated as of May 5, 2026

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR

FAQ

What did Playtika (PLTK) announce about its Chief Financial Officer?

Playtika appointed Tae Lee as Chief Financial Officer on May 5, 2026, and he will continue as principal financial officer. He previously served as acting CFO since April 1, 2026, and has led corporate finance and investor relations at the company since joining in 2021.

What is CFO Tae Lee’s compensation at Playtika (PLTK)?

Tae Lee’s annual base salary as CFO is $600,000, and his target bonus under Playtika’s annual cash bonus program is also $600,000. The filing notes these amounts remain unchanged with his transition from acting Chief Financial Officer to permanent Chief Financial Officer.

What experience does Playtika (PLTK) CFO Tae Lee bring to the role?

Tae Lee joined Playtika in 2021, serving as Vice President Corporate Finance and later Senior Vice President Corporate Finance and Investor Relations. He previously worked as Corporate Finance Manager at Meta Platforms, Inc. and holds an MBA from Columbia Business School and a BA in Economics from the University of Chicago.

Were any special arrangements made for Tae Lee’s appointment as Playtika (PLTK) CFO?

Playtika reports no arrangements or understandings with any other persons under which Tae Lee was appointed as an officer. The filing also notes there are no family relationships between him and any director or executive officer of the company in connection with this appointment.

When did Tae Lee become acting CFO of Playtika (PLTK)?

Tae Lee became Playtika’s acting Chief Financial Officer and principal financial officer effective April 1, 2026, before being appointed permanent CFO on May 5, 2026. During this period, he continued overseeing corporate finance and investor relations responsibilities at the company.

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