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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) May 15, 2024
COMMVAULT SYSTEMS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware | | 1-33026 | | 22-3447504 |
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation) | | (Commission
file number) | | (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.) |
1 Commvault Way
Tinton Falls, New Jersey 07724
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(732) 870-4000
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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| Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
| Common Stock | CVLT | The Nasdaq Stock Market |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
Commvault Systems, Inc. (“Commvault” or the "Company") is pleased to announce that Mr. Gary Merrill, the Company's Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”), has been appointed Commvault’s next Chief Commercial Officer (“CCO”). As CCO, Mr. Merrill will be responsible for leading the Company’s global sales and partnership organizations accountable for Commvault’s cyber resilience revenue growth objectives.
Mr. Merrill joined Commvault in 2005 and has held critical leadership positions during his tenure. Prior to being appointed as CFO in 2022, he served as Chief of Business Operations. In this role, he leveraged his financial and operational expertise to lead the Company’s transformation initiatives and go-to-market strategy.
Mr. Merrill will assume the CCO role after his successor as CFO is appointed. The Company is conducting a search for Mr. Merrill’s successor and has retained an executive search firm to assist in the process. Mr. Merrill will continue to serve as Chief Financial Officer until his successor’s start date.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits:
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| Exhibit No. | Description |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as inline XBRL and contained in the Inline XBRL document) |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
COMMVAULT SYSTEMS, INC.
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| Dated: | May 15, 2024 | /s/ Danielle Sheer |
| | Danielle Sheer
Chief Legal and Trust Officer |
