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The company said the Board appointed Girish D. Rishi, CEO of Cognite Holding B.V., as a director effective October 9, 2026 on October 7, 2026.

8-KDeparture or Appointment of Directors or Certain OfficersFiled Period of report Summary published (UTC)

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  1. The company said the Board appointed Girish D. Rishi, CEO of Cognite Holding B.V., as a director effective October 9, 2026 on October 7, 2026.

  2. The company said the Board determined that Rishi is "independent" under the applicable listing standards of the Nasdaq Stock Market LLC. It said it has not yet determined which Board committees Rishi will serve on.

  3. Cisco said Rishi will receive a pro rata portion of the annual cash retainer of $105,000, and a fully vested initial equity award with a grant date fair value equal to a pro rata portion of $270,000, based on the portion of the year of his Board service.

  4. Cisco said Rishi has entered into the company's standard form of Indemnity Agreement. It said non-employee directors are also eligible to participate in the charitable matching gifts program, with a maximum match for calendar year 2026 of $25,000.

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Board appoints Girish D. Rishi as director

The company said the Board appointed Girish D. Rishi, CEO of Cognite Holding B.V., as a director effective October 9, 2026 on October 7, 2026.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

Rishi's independence and committee assignments

The company said the Board determined that Rishi is "independent" under the applicable listing standards of the Nasdaq Stock Market LLC. It said it has not yet determined which Board committees Rishi will serve on.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

Non-employee director compensation structure

Cisco said Rishi will receive a pro rata portion of the annual cash retainer of $105,000, and a fully vested initial equity award with a grant date fair value equal to a pro rata portion of $270,000, based on the portion of the year of his Board service.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

Indemnity agreement and charitable matching gift program

Cisco said Rishi has entered into the company's standard form of Indemnity Agreement. It said non-employee directors are also eligible to participate in the charitable matching gifts program, with a maximum match for calendar year 2026 of $25,000.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

AI summarized the filing and translated the summary into English; it may differ from the original. For reference only, not investment advice. AI translated the published Korean report into English. Figures are copied as filed, not recalculated.

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Source: SEC EDGAR (U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Item captions are the SEC's. The summary is for reference only and is not investment advice.