Monitor for additional board changes or strategic shifts as activist Jason Dorsett's recent 13D amendments suggest ongoing engagement. Schaefer's deep ad-tech and platform experience may signal a pivot toward monetization strategy.
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Executive Summary
RTB Digital appointed Erin Schaefer as a director on October 1, 2026. Ms. Schaefer brings extensive experience from Google, YouTube, Niantic, and General Catalyst. This appointment comes within two weeks of activist investor Jason Dorsett filing amended SC 13D reports, suggesting the activist may be influencing board composition.
Key Facts
- Erin Schaefer appointed as director effective October 1, 2026
- Schaefer's background includes 14 years at Google, COO at General Catalyst ($43B+ AUM), and GM at Niantic
- Schaefer will receive a prorated annual RSU award with grant-date fair value of $150,000
- Appointment follows two SC 13D/A filings by activist Jason Dorsett on September 21 and September 23, 2026
Financial Impact
Director compensation of $150,000 in annual RSU grant-date fair value — immaterial relative to company size
Risk Factors
- Activist may push for further board changes or operational changes
- No financial details provided — company fundamentals remain opaque
Documents Analyzed
This report is based on 3 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.
| Document | Accession Number |
|---|---|
| 8-K Filing (Primary) | 0001185185-26-004599 |
| Document: 0001185185-26-004599-index.html | 0001185185-26-004599 |
| Document: 0001185185-26-004599.txt | 0001185185-26-004599 |
Filters
| Type | Now | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct 6, 2026 20d ago | 8-K | $8.73 $7.62 | ▼ −12.71% | ▼ −12.58% | $7.50 (−14.09%) |
Oct 2, 2026 24d ago | 8-K | $8.89 $8.09 | ▼ −9.00% | ▼ −9.42% | $7.50 (−15.64%) |
Sep 23, 2026 4w ago | SC 13D/A | $9.84 $8.86 | ▼ −9.96% | ▼ −9.28% | $7.50 (−23.78%) |
Sep 23, 2026 4w ago | Insider Buy | $9.84 $8.86 | ▼ −9.96% | ▼ −9.28% | $7.50 (−23.78%) |
Sep 22, 2026 4w ago | 8-K | $9.84 $8.86 | ▲ +9.96% | ▲ +9.28% | $7.50 (+23.78%) |
Sep 22, 2026 4w ago | 8-K | $9.55 $9.43 | ▼ −1.26% | ▼ −0.07% | $7.50 (−21.47%) |
Sep 21, 2026 5w ago | SC 13D/A | $8.44 $9.36 | ▲ +10.90% | ▲ +11.92% | $7.50 (−11.14%) |
Sep 21, 2026 5w ago | Insider Buy | $8.44 $9.36 | ▲ +10.90% | ▲ +11.92% | $7.50 (−11.14%) |
Sep 18, 2026 5w ago | 8-K | $8.44 $9.36 | ▲ +10.90% | ▲ +11.92% | $7.50 (−11.14%) |
Sep 18, 2026 5w ago | 8-K | $8.02 $10.27 | ▲ +28.05% | ▲ +26.79% | $7.50 (−6.48%) |
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