Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 8-K Current Report is filed by Docusign, Inc. on May 2, 2026, with the report date finalized on May 6, 2026. The filing primarily addresses corporate governance changes, specifically the appointment of a new director to the Board of Directors.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide a clear value for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This report focuses exclusively on personnel appointments and does not contain financial performance data.
Material Changes
The material change reported is the appointment of Rowan Trollope to fill an existing vacancy on the Board of Directors, effective May 2, 2026. Mr. Trollope is designated as a Class III director, with a term expiring at the 2027 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. The Board has determined that Mr. Trollope qualifies as an independent director.
Management Commentary and Background
- Director Background: Mr. Trollope, 53, is the current CEO and board member of Redis, Inc. (since February 2023). Previously, he served as CEO of Five9, Inc. (2018–2022) and held senior executive roles at Cisco Systems, Inc. (2012–2018).
- Qualifications: The Board cites his extensive experience in enterprise software, technology, and public company leadership as key qualifications.
- Compensation and Agreements: Mr. Trollope will receive compensation per the Company's Amended and Restated Director Compensation Program and will enter into the standard form of indemnity agreement.
- Related Transactions: There are no arrangements or understandings regarding his selection, and he holds no direct or indirect material interest in transactions requiring disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Verify the effective date of Rowan Trollope's directorship (May 2, 2026).
- Confirm the expiration of his Class III director term (2027 Annual Meeting).
- Review the attached Exhibit 99.1 (Press Release dated May 6, 2026) for additional public commentary.
- Check the referenced Director Compensation Program (Exhibit 10.1 to the September 7, 2023 Form 10-Q) for specific compensation details.