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Rapid78-K: Governance change

Rapid7 appoints new CEO Wael Mohamed, effective June 1, 2026, as Corey Thomas becomes Executive Chairman.

What happened

The new CEO's extensive background at competitors like Forescout and Trend Micro suggests a potential shift in strategic direction and technology partnerships.

Source

SEC EDGARJun 1, 2026

Current report (Form 8-K)

Rapid7 8-K

Filing excerpt

On May 26, 2026, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Rapid7, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Wael Mohamed as Chief Executive Officer of the Company, effective as of June 1, 2026.

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8-K: Governance change

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

Form
8-K
Filed
Jun 1, 2026

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Numbers

Dollar figure
$6M (New CEO restricted stock unit award with an approximate grant date value)
PercentTarget annual performance bonus as a percentage of new CEO's annual base salary
1%

Details

CIK
1560327
Accession number
0001193125-26-249850
Timeframe
Immediate
Filing year
2026
Why it matters
Governance tools needed
Signal category
Esg

Topics and mentions

Technologies

  • Artificial Intelligence

Competitors

  • Forescout Technologies
  • Trend Micro Group

Regions named

  • Japan

Extraction

Confidence
High
Relevance
100%
Sentiment
Neutral
Detected
Jun 2, 2026
signal_type
sec-8k
signal_subtype
governanceChange

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