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Cadence10-K: General counsel change

New General Counsel Marc Taxay appointed in May 2025, replacing predecessor.

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What happened

Marc Taxay joined as SVP, General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary in May 2025, coming from Arista Networks.

Source

SEC EDGARFeb 18, 2026

Annual report (Form 10-K)

Cadence 10-K for FY2025

Filing excerpt

MARC TAXAY has served as Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of Cadence since May 2025.

sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/813672/000081367226000016/cdns-20251231.htmRead the full source

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10-K: General counsel change

What this signalsFilings often name leadership changes, deals and spending plans.

Period
FY2025
Fiscal year end
12/31
Filed
Feb 18, 2026

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CIK
813672
Accession number
0000813672-26-000016
Timeframe
Current year
Filing year
2026
Why it matters
Legal tech review
Signal category
Leadership

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Competitors

  • Arista Networks Inc.

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Confidence
High
Relevance
95%
Sentiment
Neutral
Detected
Feb 24, 2026
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sec-10k
signal_subtype
generalCounselChange

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