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Gen Digital GENGen Digital said Frank Dangeard resigned from the Board, all committees and his position as Chair on July 17, 2025 for health reasons, effective immediately. The company said the resignation was not the result of any disagreement with it on matters relating to its operations, policies or practices.
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AI summaryGen Digital said Frank Dangeard resigned from the Board, all committees and his position as Chair on July 17, 2025 for health reasons, effective immediately. The company said the resignation was not the result of any disagreement with it on matters relating to its operations, policies or practices.
Gen Digital said its Board approved combining the roles of Chief Executive Officer and Chair, following a recommendation from the Nominating and Governance Committee, and immediately appointed Vincent Pilette as Chair. The press release said Pilette has been Chief Executive Officer since 2019.
The company said its Board created a Lead Independent Director position and immediately appointed Sue Barsamian, a current director and Chair of the Nominating and Governance Committee, to the role. It said the duties of the role overlap considerably with those of an independent chair.
Gen Digital said its Board, on the recommendation of the Nominating and Governance Committee, amended the Corporate Governance Guidelines to strengthen the duties and responsibilities of the Lead Independent Director. The company also said the amendments give the Board flexibility to determine the appropriate leadership structure as the company's needs change.
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Frank Dangeard Resigns as Board Chair and Director
Gen Digital said Frank Dangeard resigned from the Board, all committees and his position as Chair on July 17, 2025 for health reasons, effective immediately. The company said the resignation was not the result of any disagreement with it on matters relating to its operations, policies or practices.
Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits
Vincent Pilette Combines CEO and Board Chair Roles
Gen Digital said its Board approved combining the roles of Chief Executive Officer and Chair, following a recommendation from the Nominating and Governance Committee, and immediately appointed Vincent Pilette as Chair. The press release said Pilette has been Chief Executive Officer since 2019.
Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits
Sue Barsamian Appointed Lead Independent Director
The company said its Board created a Lead Independent Director position and immediately appointed Sue Barsamian, a current director and Chair of the Nominating and Governance Committee, to the role. It said the duties of the role overlap considerably with those of an independent chair.
Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits
Corporate Governance Guidelines Amended
Gen Digital said its Board, on the recommendation of the Nominating and Governance Committee, amended the Corporate Governance Guidelines to strengthen the duties and responsibilities of the Lead Independent Director. The company also said the amendments give the Board flexibility to determine the appropriate leadership structure as the company's needs change.
Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits
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