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Verisign10-K: Governance change

Verisign appointed John D. Calys as new EVP and Chief Financial Officer in May 2025.

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What happened

Mr. Calys was promoted internally from his prior role as Global Controller, suggesting a deep understanding of current financial operations and potential areas for optimization.

Source

SEC EDGARFeb 5, 2026

Annual report (Form 10-K)

Verisign 10-K for FY2025

Filing excerpt

John D. Calys has served as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer since May 2025.

sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1014473/000101447326000006/vrsn-20251231.htmRead the full source

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Signal
10-K: Governance change

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

Period
FY2025
Fiscal year end
12/31
Filed
Feb 5, 2026

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Details

CIK
1014473
Accession number
0001014473-26-000006
Timeframe
Current year
Filing year
2026
Why it matters
Governance tools needed
Signal category
Esg

Extraction

Confidence
High
Relevance
100%
Sentiment
Neutral
Detected
Feb 10, 2026
signal_type
sec-10k
signal_subtype
governanceChange

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