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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

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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 18, 2026

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Allbirds, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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Delaware

001-40963

47-3999983

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

530 Washington St.

San Francisco, CA 94111

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(628) 225-4848

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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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 Instructions A.2. below):

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading

Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange

on which registered

Class A common stock, $0.0001 par value

BIRD

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 ☒

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.

On May 18, 2026, Joseph Zwillinger, a director and co-founder of the Company's footwear business, notified the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Allbirds, Inc. (the “Company”) of his intention to resign from the Board, effective as of May 18 2026. His resignation was not the result of any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the Company's operations, policies, or practices.

SIGNATURES

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


	Allbirds, Inc.
Dated: May 20, 2026
	By:	/s/ Joe Vernachio
		Joe Vernachio
		Chief Executive Officer

Allbirds Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Leadership Update