VeriSign Announces Executive and Director Changes

Ticker: VRSN · Form: 8-K · Filed: 2025-06-12T00:00:00.000Z

Sentiment: neutral

Topics: executive-changes, board-changes, governance

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TL;DR

VeriSign shakes up board and execs, filing details changes.

AI Summary

VeriSign, Inc. announced on June 10, 2025, changes in its executive and director roles. The filing details the departure of certain officers and directors, the election of new directors, and updates to compensatory arrangements for key executives. Specific names of departing or newly elected individuals and details of compensatory changes are not provided in this excerpt.

Why It Matters

Changes in leadership and director roles can signal shifts in company strategy or governance, potentially impacting investor confidence and future performance.

Risk Assessment

Risk Level: medium — Changes in executive and director positions can introduce uncertainty regarding future strategy and operations.

Key Players & Entities

FAQ

What specific roles have changed within VeriSign's executive team or board of directors?

The filing indicates changes in 'Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers,' but does not specify the names or exact roles affected in this excerpt.

When was the earliest event reported in this 8-K filing?

The earliest event reported was on June 10, 2025.

What is VeriSign's state of incorporation?

VeriSign, Inc. is incorporated in Delaware.

Where are VeriSign's principal executive offices located?

VeriSign's principal executive offices are located at 12061 Bluemont Way, Reston, Virginia 20190.

Does this filing detail any changes to compensatory arrangements for VeriSign officers?

Yes, the filing lists 'Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers' as an item information, indicating that such details are included, though not explicitly in this provided text.

From the Filing

0001014473-25-000030.txt : 20250612 0001014473-25-000030.hdr.sgml : 20250612 20250612084738 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001014473-25-000030 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 12 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20250610 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20250612 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20250612 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: VERISIGN INC/CA CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001014473 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-COMPUTER PROGRAMMING SERVICES [7371] ORGANIZATION NAME: 06 Technology EIN: 943221585 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-23593 FILM NUMBER: 251041757 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 12061 BLUEMONT WAY STREET 2: ATTN: GENERAL COUNSEL CITY: RESTON STATE: VA ZIP: 20190 BUSINESS PHONE: 7039483200 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 12061 BLUEMONT WAY STREET 2: ATTN: GENERAL COUNSEL CITY: RESTON STATE: VA ZIP: 20190 8-K 1 vrsn-20250610.htm 8-K vrsn-20250610 VERISIGN INC/CA 0001014473 false 0001014473 2025-06-10 2025-06-10 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 10, 2025 VERISIGN, INC. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Delaware (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) 000-23593 94-3221585 (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.) 12061 Bluemont Way,   Reston, Virginia 20190 (Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code) ( 703 ) 948-3200 (Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code) Not applicable (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions: ☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) ☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: Title of each class Trading Symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, $0.001 Par Value Per Share VRSN Nasdaq Global Select Market Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company  ☐ If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐ Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. On June 10, 2025, Thomas F. Frist, III submitted his resignation to the Board of Directors of VeriSign, Inc. (the "Company"), citing other personal and professional time commitments. The Board has accepted his resignation effective today. The Board expresses its sincere appreciation for Mr. Frist’s 10 years of service to the Company and wishes him the best in the future. In connection with Mr. Frist's resignation, the Board is expected to decrease its size. SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be

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