VeriSign Director Departs; Executive Compensation Details

Ticker: VRSN · Form: 8-K · Filed: 2025-11-25T00:00:00.000Z

Sentiment: neutral

Topics: director-departure, executive-compensation

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TL;DR

VeriSign director Scott McGregor is out, exec comp details filed.

AI Summary

VeriSign, Inc. announced on November 21, 2025, the departure of director Scott W. McGregor. The company also reported on compensatory arrangements for its named executive officers, though specific details and dollar amounts are not provided in this excerpt. The filing is a current report under Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Why It Matters

Changes in board composition and executive compensation can signal shifts in company strategy or governance, potentially impacting investor confidence.

Risk Assessment

Risk Level: low — The filing reports a director's departure and standard executive compensation disclosures, which are routine events with typically low immediate impact.

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FAQ

Who is the departing director from VeriSign, Inc.?

Scott W. McGregor is the departing director from VeriSign, Inc.

What is the exact date of the earliest event reported in this 8-K filing?

The date of the earliest event reported is November 21, 2025.

In which state is VeriSign, Inc. incorporated?

VeriSign, Inc. is incorporated in Delaware.

What is the principal executive office address for VeriSign, Inc.?

The principal executive office address is 12061 Bluemont Way, Reston, Virginia 20190.

What section of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 does this Form 8-K filing pertain to?

This Form 8-K filing pertains to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

From the Filing

0001014473-25-000051.txt : 20251125 0001014473-25-000051.hdr.sgml : 20251125 20251125160732 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001014473-25-000051 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 12 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20251121 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20251125 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20251125 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: 251521112 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-20251121.htm 8-K vrsn-20251121 VERISIGN INC/CA 0001014473 false 0001014473 2025-11-21 2025-11-21 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): November 21, 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 November 21, 2025, Dr. Timothy Tomlinson, 75, submitted his resignation to the Board of Directors of VeriSign, Inc. (the “Company”), for personal reasons related to his family and other business interests. The Board wishes to recognize Dr. Tomlinson’s long-standing contributions to the Company dating back to its founding and wishes him only the best in the future. Jim Bidzos, Founder, Executive Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President of the Company, said, “Dr. Tomlinson’s service to the Board since the Company’s founding in 1995 contributed subst

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