Company: GROVW
Filing Date: 2025-04-29
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001628280-25-020642
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Company: Grove Collaborative Holdings, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-04-29
Form: DEF 14A
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, a real estate development corporation. Prior to that time, she served in various positions at GitHub, Inc., a subsidiary of Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT), most recently as chief of staff to the chief executive officer from 2018 to 2021. From 2017 to 2018, Ms. Sramek was the head of enterprise at Crew, a workplace management software company acquired by Block, Inc. in 2021. Prior thereto, Ms. Sramek served in various positions at Palantir Technologies Inc. (NYSE: PLTR). Ms. Sramek received a B.A. in Business Economics from the University of California Los Angeles. We believe Ms. Sramek is qualified to serve on the Board because of her financial expertise and leadership experience.

Jeff Yurcisin. Mr. Yurcisin, 50, has been chief executive officer of Grove since August 2023. From November 2022 to July 2023, Mr. Yurcisin served as executive in residence at Madrona Venture Group, a venture capital firm. Prior to that time, he was the president and chief executive officer of Zulily, an ecommerce company, from August 2018 to March 2022. Prior to that, he was vice president, private brands at Amazon, a multinational technology company, from 2015 to 2018 and vice president, Amazon clothing and chief executive officer of Shopbop, a subsidiary of Amazon, from 2013 to 2015. He became chief executive officer of Shopbop in 2008 after it was acquired by Amazon. Prior to that, Mr. Yurcisin held various managerial roles at Amazon and held positions at Boston Consulting Group, Westlaw.com, Broadband Office and Oliver Wyman. Mr. Yurcisin holds a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from Princeton University and an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School. We believe Mr. Yurcisin is qualified to serve on the Board in light of his in-depth knowledge of our business as chief executive officer as well as his significant senior executive leadership experience and deep direct-to-consumer, marketing, branding and ecommerce experience.

<div align='center'>THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY RECOMMENDS A VOTE “FOR” EACH OF THE CLASS III DIRECTOR NOMINEES

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PROPOSAL NO. 2 − RATIFICATION OF APPOINTMENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

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