Phoenix Education Partners, Inc. filed a Form 8-K on November 3, 2026, disclosing the appointment of Michael Weston to its Board of Directors and reporting financial results for the three and twelve months ended August 31, 2026.

Key Highlights

  • New director appointed: Michael Weston was appointed to the Board of Directors as a Class II director, effective October 29, 2026.
  • Committee assignment: Mr. Weston will serve on the nominating and corporate governance committee of the Board.
  • Apollo connection: Mr. Weston is designated an Apollo Board Nominee under a Stockholders' Agreement dated October 8, 2025, among the Company, TVG-I-E-AEG Holdings, LP, and AP VIII Socrates Holdings, L.P.
  • No director compensation: According to the filing, Mr. Weston will not receive any compensation from the Company for serving as a director.
  • Financial results announced: The Company issued a press release on November 3, 2026, reporting financial results for the three and twelve months ended August 31, 2026, with a webcast scheduled for 5:00 p.m. ET that day.
  • Emerging growth company: Phoenix Education Partners, Inc. is identified in the filing as an emerging growth company.

Weston Appointment and Financial Results Disclosure at Phoenix Education Partners

Phoenix Education Partners, Inc. (NYSE:PXED), headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, filed a current report on November 3, 2026, covering two items: the appointment of a new board member and the release of financial results. The filing was signed by Michael Cochran, Interim Chief Financial Officer.

According to the filing, Michael Weston was appointed as a Class II director on October 29, 2026. Mr. Weston is a Principal in the private equity group at Apollo Global Management, Inc., which he joined in 2022. The filing states he has "nearly a decade of investing and portfolio management experience," having previously served as a private equity associate at Oaktree Capital Management from 2018 to 2020, and as an investment banking analyst at Credit Suisse from 2016 to 2018. He currently serves on the board of directors of Rackspace Technology, Inc. Mr. Weston holds a Bachelor's degree, cum laude, from Brigham Young University and a Master of Business Administration degree from Harvard Business School.

The filing notes that Mr. Weston entered into a standard indemnification agreement with the Company, the form of which is attached as exhibit 10.22 to the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the SEC on November 20, 2025. The Company disclosed no transactions since the beginning of its last fiscal year, and no currently proposed transactions, in which Mr. Weston or any member of his immediate family had or will have any reportable interest under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K. Separately, under Item 2.02, the Company furnished a press release as Exhibit 99.1 covering financial results for the periods ended August 31, 2026.

What Was Disclosed

The filing disclosed the October 29, 2026 appointment of Michael Weston as a Class II director assigned to the nominating and corporate governance committee, his Apollo-affiliated background, and the furnishing of a financial results press release covering the three and twelve months ended August 31, 2026.