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Board member Lise Buyer resigns from The Trade Desk (NASDAQ: TTD)

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The Trade Desk, Inc. reported that director Lise J. Buyer has decided to resign from its board of directors. She notified the company on March 31, 2026, and her resignation will be effective April 3, 2026. The company states that her resignation is not due to any disagreement regarding its operations, policies, or practices.

Ms. Buyer has served on the board since March 2019, and the board expressed appreciation for her years of service.

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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.
Notification date March 31, 2026 Date Lise J. Buyer informed The Trade Desk of her decision to resign
Effective resignation date April 3, 2026 Date Lise J. Buyer’s resignation from the board becomes effective
Board service start March 2019 Month and year Lise J. Buyer began serving as a director
Form 8-K regulatory
"FORM 8-K : March 31, 2026 THE TRADE DESK, INC."
A Form 8-K is a report that companies file with the government to share important news quickly, such as changes in leadership, major business deals, or financial updates. It matters because it helps investors stay informed about significant events that could affect the company's value or stock price.
board of directors financial
"her decision to resign from the Company’s board of directors (the “Board”)"
The Board of Directors is a group of people chosen by a company's owners to help make big decisions and oversee how the company is run. They act like a team of advisors or managers, making sure the company stays on track and meets its goals. Their choices can influence the company's success and how it grows.
disagreement regulatory
"was not the result of a disagreement with the Company on any matter"
principal executive offices regulatory
"(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)"
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 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): March 31, 2026
THE TRADE DESK, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Nevada
001-37879
27-1887399
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
42 N. Chestnut Street
Ventura, California 93001
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(805) 585-3434
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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:
o
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) 
o
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) 
o
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class
Trading Symbol
Name of each exchange on which registered
Class A Common Stock, par value $0.000001 per share
TTD
The 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
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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. o


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

On March 31, 2026, Lise J. Buyer informed The Trade Desk, Inc. (the “Company”) of her decision to resign from the Company’s board of directors (the “Board”), effective April 3, 2026. Ms. Buyer’s resignation was not the result of a disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices.

Ms. Buyer served as a member of the Board since March 2019. The Board thanks Ms. Buyer for her years of service to the Company as a director.























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 hereunto duly authorized.
THE TRADE DESK, INC.

Date: April 6, 2026
By:
/s/ Jay Grant
Jay Grant
Chief Legal Officer

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR

FAQ

Why did Lise J. Buyer resign from The Trade Desk (TTD) board?

Lise J. Buyer resigned from The Trade Desk’s board by her own decision. The company states her resignation was not due to any disagreement relating to operations, policies, or practices, indicating it is a voluntary and non-conflict-related board transition.

When is Lise J. Buyer’s resignation from The Trade Desk (TTD) board effective?

Her resignation from The Trade Desk’s board is effective April 3, 2026. She informed the company of her decision on March 31, 2026, providing several days’ notice before the effective resignation date as disclosed in the Form 8-K.

How long did Lise J. Buyer serve on The Trade Desk (TTD) board?

Lise J. Buyer served on The Trade Desk’s board of directors since March 2019. Her tenure therefore spans several years, and the board formally thanked her for her years of service and contributions as a director in the disclosure.

Did The Trade Desk (TTD) report any disagreement with Lise J. Buyer?

The Trade Desk explicitly states that Lise J. Buyer’s resignation was not the result of any disagreement. This includes no dispute over the company’s operations, policies, or practices, suggesting an orderly and non-adversarial departure from the board.

Does The Trade Desk (TTD) Form 8-K mention any replacement for Lise J. Buyer?

The disclosure focuses solely on Lise J. Buyer’s decision to resign and her effective date. It does not mention the appointment of a new director or any immediate replacement, limiting the information to her departure and the board’s acknowledgment.

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