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Udemy8-K: Governance change

Coursera appoints three Udemy directors to its board: Sohaib Abbasi, Marylou Maco, and Lydia Paterson.

What happened

The addition of three former Udemy directors to the acquirer's board introduces new leadership perspectives at the highest level of the combined company.

Source

SEC EDGARMay 11, 2026

Current report (Form 8-K)

Udemy 8-K

Filing excerpt

In accordance with the Merger Agreement, in connection with the Closing, the board of directors of Coursera (the “Coursera Board”) consisted of nine (9) directors... (ii) three (3) of whom were designated by Udemy from among the directors of Udemy as of the date of the Merger Agreement (the “Udemy Director Designees”). The Udemy Director Designees are Sohaib Abbasi, Marylou Maco and Lydia Paterson.

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8-K: Governance change

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Form
8-K
Filed
May 11, 2026

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Details

CIK
1607939
Accession number
0001140361-26-020398
Timeframe
Immediate
Filing year
2026
Why it matters
Governance tools needed
Signal category
Esg

Topics and mentions

Competitors

  • Coursera
  • Inc.

Competitors named

  • Coursera, Inc.

Extraction

Confidence
High
Relevance
85%
Sentiment
Neutral
Detected
May 12, 2026
signal_type
sec-8k
signal_subtype
governanceChange

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