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| Item 5.02 | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
(1) Departure of Tanner Cerand as Chief Financial Officer, Chief Investment Officer and Secretary
On October 27, 2021, Tanner Cerand informed Build Acquisition Corp. (the “Company”) of his desire to resign from his positions as Chief Financial Officer, Chief Investment Officer and Secretary of the Company in order to pursue other opportunities. The Company and Mr. Cerand agreed that Mr. Cerand’s resignation would be effective November 30, 2021. Mr. Cerand’s resignation does not involve any disagreement on any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices (financial or otherwise).
(2) Appointment of Christina Fok as Chief Financial Officer and Compliance Officer
The board of directors of the Company has appointed Christina Fok to the positions of Chief Financial Officer and Compliance Officer of the Company, effective November 30, 2021. Previously, Ms. Fok was an Executive Director of Finance at Peak Rock Capital where she led strategic initiatives and oversaw accounting and financial operations of the management company and the family office of the founder.
Ms. Fok possesses over 20 years of finance and accounting experience in the financial industry and family office, having previously worked as a manager in the General Partner Accounting group at TPG and Private Investments team at Hartz Capital. Prior to that, she was a Business Analyst at Goldman Sachs. Ms. Fok began her career in public accounting at Deloitte.
Ms. Fok received a bachelor’s degree in business administration from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She is also a CPA in the state of New York.
SIGNATURE
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.
| Build Acquisition Corp. | ||||||
| Date: October 29, 2021 | By: | /s/ Zeynep Young | ||||
| Name: | Zeynep Young | |||||
| Title: | Co-Chief Executive Officer and Director | |||||