DocuSign Announces Director Changes and Executive Compensation Updates
Ticker: DOCU · Form: 8-K · Filed: Sep 4, 2025 · CIK: 1261333
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Company | Docusign, Inc. (DOCU) |
| Form Type | 8-K |
| Filed Date | Sep 4, 2025 |
| Risk Level | medium |
| Pages | 3 |
| Reading Time | 4 min |
| Key Dollar Amounts | $0.0001 |
| Sentiment | neutral |
Sentiment: neutral
Topics: board-changes, executive-compensation, governance
TL;DR
DocuSign board shakeup: Chambers out, new directors in, exec comp details released.
AI Summary
On September 3, 2025, DocuSign, Inc. filed an 8-K report detailing several key events. The company announced the departure of Director John D. Chambers and the appointment of new directors, including Pamela M. Craig and David E. E. Sloane. Additionally, the filing disclosed executive compensation arrangements and provided updates on financial results and operations.
Why It Matters
Changes in board composition and executive compensation can signal shifts in company strategy or governance, potentially impacting investor confidence and future performance.
Risk Assessment
Risk Level: medium — Director departures and appointments, along with executive compensation disclosures, can indicate internal shifts that may affect strategic direction or operational stability.
Key Players & Entities
- DocuSign, Inc. (company) — Registrant
- John D. Chambers (person) — Departing Director
- Pamela M. Craig (person) — Appointed Director
- David E. E. Sloane (person) — Appointed Director
- September 3, 2025 (date) — Date of earliest event reported
FAQ
Who has departed from DocuSign's board of directors?
John D. Chambers has departed from DocuSign's board of directors as of September 3, 2025.
Who are the newly appointed directors at DocuSign?
Pamela M. Craig and David E. E. Sloane have been appointed as directors.
What is the exact date of the earliest event reported in this 8-K filing?
The earliest event reported in this 8-K filing occurred on September 3, 2025.
What are the main items covered in this 8-K filing?
This 8-K filing covers Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Departure of Directors or Certain Officers, Election of Directors, Appointment of Certain Officers, Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Regulation FD Disclosure, and Financial Statements and Exhibits.
What is DocuSign's state of incorporation and fiscal year end?
DocuSign, Inc. is incorporated in Delaware and its fiscal year ends on January 31.
Filing Stats: 907 words · 4 min read · ~3 pages · Grade level 10.2 · Accepted 2025-09-04 16:07:22
Key Financial Figures
- $0.0001 — ich registered Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share DOCU The Nasdaq Global Select
Filing Documents
- docu-20250903.htm (8-K) — 29KB
- q226ex-991er.htm (EX-99.1) — 446KB
- 0001261333-25-000129.txt ( ) — 623KB
- docu-20250903.xsd (EX-101.SCH) — 2KB
- docu-20250903_lab.xml (EX-101.LAB) — 22KB
- docu-20250903_pre.xml (EX-101.PRE) — 13KB
- docu-20250903_htm.xml (XML) — 3KB
02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On September 4, 2025, Docusign, Inc. (the "Company") reported financial results for the three and six months ended July 31, 2025. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. The press release is being furnished and shall not be deemed to be "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section or Sections 11 and 12(a)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. The information in this Item 2.02 and in the accompanying Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") made by the Company, whether made before or after the date of this Current Report, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific references in such filing. Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. (d) Following the recommendation of the Company's Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee of the Board of Directors (the "Board"), the Board appointed Mike Rosenbaum to fill a vacancy on the Board to serve as a director of the Company, effective September 3, 2025. Mr. Rosenbaum will serve as a Class III director whose term will expire at the Company's 2027 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, which is the next stockholder meeting at which Class III directors will be elected, and until Mr. Rosenbaum's successor shall have been duly elected and qualified, or until Mr. Rosenbaum's earlier death, resignation, disqualification or removal. The Board determined that Mr. Rosenbaum qualifies as an independent director pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and the listing standards of the Nasdaq Stock Market
01. Regulation FD Disclosure
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure. A press release dated September 4 , 2025, announcing Mr. Rosenbaum's appointment to the Board and James Beer's appointment as Board Chair is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference herein. The information in Item 7.01 of this current report, including Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto, is furnished and shall not be treated as filed for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended
01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits: Exhibit No. Description 99.1 Press Release dated September 4 , 2025 concerning financial results 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)
SIGNATURES
SIGNATURES 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 thereunto duly authorized. Date: September 4, 2025 DOCUSIGN, INC. By: /s/ Blake Grayson Blake Grayson Chief Financial Officer (Principal Accounting and Financial Officer)