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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On August 2, 2024, Uber Technologies, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that Tony West, the Company’s Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary, plans to take a temporary unpaid leave of absence commencing August 17, 2024, to volunteer on a political campaign in his personal capacity. Katie Waitzman, the Company’s Chief Deputy General Counsel, will assume Mr. West’s duties as General Counsel, and Elizabeth Coleman, the Company’s Deputy General Counsel and Deputy Corporate Secretary, will assume Mr. West’s duties as Corporate Secretary during such leave of absence.
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This Form 8-K contains forward-looking statements regarding our future business expectations which involve risks and uncertainties. Actual results may differ materially from the results predicted, and reported results should not be considered as an indication of future performance. Forward-looking statements include all statements that are not historical facts and can be identified by terms such as “anticipate,” “believe,” “contemplate,” “continue,” “could,” “estimate,” “expect,” “hope,” “intend,” “may,” “might,” “objective,” “ongoing,” “plan,” “potential,” “predict,” “project,” “should,” “target,” “will,” or “would” or similar expressions and the negatives of those terms. Forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause our actual results, performance or achievements to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements. These risks, uncertainties and other factors relate to, among others: competition, managing our growth and corporate culture, financial performance, investments in new products or offerings, our ability to attract drivers, consumers and other partners to our platform, our brand and reputation and other legal and regulatory developments, particularly with respect to our relationships with drivers and couriers and the impact of the global economy, including rising inflation and interest rates. For additional information on other potential risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ from the results predicted, please see our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2023 and subsequent quarterly reports and other filings filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission from time to time. All information provided in this Form 8-K is as of the date of this Form 8-K and any forward-looking statements contained herein are based on assumptions that we believe to be reasonable as of this date. Undue reliance should not be placed on the forward-looking statements in this Form 8-K, which are based on information available to us on the date hereof. We undertake no duty to update this information unless required by law.
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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.
| UBER TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | |
| Date: August 2, 2024 | By: /s/ Dara Khosrowshahi |
| Dara Khosrowshahi | |
| Chief Executive Officer |