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Nasdaq8-K: Board change

Nasdaq elects former Ericsson CEO Börje Ekholm to board as Holden Spaht resigns

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What happened

On October 21, 2026, Nasdaq elected former Ericsson CEO Börje Ekholm to its Board of Directors effective November 1, 2026, where he will serve on the Audit & Risk Committee, while director Holden Spaht resigned effective December 31, 2026.

Source

SEC EDGAROct 26, 2026

Current report (Form 8-K)

Nasdaq 8-K

Filing excerpt

On October 21, 2026, Mr. Börje Ekholm was elected to the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Nasdaq, Inc. (“Nasdaq”), effective as of November 1, 2026

sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1120193/000119312526431976/d285447d8k.htmRead the full source

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Signal
8-K: Board change

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

Form
8-K
Filed
Oct 26, 2026

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Details

CIK
1120193
Accession number
0001193125-26-431976
Timeframe
Immediate
Filing year
2026
Why it matters
Strategic direction shift
Signal category
Leadership

Extraction

Confidence
High
Relevance
85%
Sentiment
Positive
Detected
Oct 27, 2026
signal_type
sec-8k
signal_subtype
boardChange

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  "signal_subtype": "boardChange",
  "detected_at": "2026-10-27T08:04:20.284+00:00",
  "company": {
    "name": "Nasdaq",
    "domain": "nasdaq.com"
  },
  "data": {
    "detail": "On October 21, 2026, Nasdaq elected former Ericsson CEO Börje Ekholm to its Board of Directors effective November 1, 2026, where he will serve on the Audit & Risk Committee, while director Holden Spaht resigned effective December 31, 2026. Ekholm's extensive background in telecommunications and tech governance may influence risk, infrastructure, and technology vendor oversight.",
    "metrics": {
      "timeframe": "immediate"
    },
    "summary": "Nasdaq elects former Ericsson CEO Börje Ekholm to board as Holden Spaht resigns",
    "excerpts": "On October 21, 2026, Mr. Börje Ekholm was elected to the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Nasdaq, Inc. (“Nasdaq”), effective as of November 1, 2026",
    "relevance": 0.85,
    "sentiment": "positive",
    "confidence": "high",
    "source_url": "https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1120193/000119312526431976/d285447d8k.htm",
    "filing_date": "2026-10-26",
    "filing_year": 2026,
    "sales_relevance": "Strategic direction shift",
    "signal_category": "leadership"
  }
}

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