8-KLeadership ChangesRegulation FDExhibits & Filings

F5, INC. 8-K Report, Executive Changes (Jun 23, 2026)

Filed June 23, 2026For Securities:FFIV

Summary

F5, Inc. (FFIV) announced a significant addition to its Board of Directors with the appointment of Mr. Gavin Munroe, effective June 17, 2026. Mr. Munroe's expertise will be leveraged through his membership on the Board's Risk and Audit Committees, critical areas for corporate governance and oversight. This strategic appointment is intended to strengthen the company's governance framework and provide valuable insights, particularly in managing business risks and financial reporting integrity. In exchange for his service, Mr. Munroe will receive standard compensation for non-employee directors. This includes an annual retainer of $60,000, an additional $20,000 for each committee he serves on (Risk and Audit), and a restricted stock unit grant valued at $275,000 annually, vesting starting July 1, 2026, under the 2026 Incentive Award Plan. The company also entered into a standard indemnification agreement with Mr. Munroe. This filing, made on June 23, 2026, primarily serves to disclose this board composition change and related compensation, highlighting F5's ongoing commitment to robust corporate governance.

Key Highlights

  • 1F5, Inc. appointed Gavin Munroe to its Board of Directors.
  • 2Mr. Munroe will serve on the Risk and Audit Committees.
  • 3Director compensation includes a $60,000 annual retainer.
  • 4Committee service adds $20,000 annually for each committee.
  • 5A restricted stock unit grant of $275,000 annually will be awarded to Mr. Munroe, starting July 1, 2026.
  • 6Mr. Munroe will participate in the Company's 2026 Incentive Award Plan.
  • 7The company also entered into a standard indemnification agreement with the new director.

Frequently Asked Questions

This Form 8-K filing primarily serves to disclose the appointment of Mr. Gavin Munroe to F5, Inc.'s Board of Directors and the associated compensation and committee assignments.

Mr. Munroe has been appointed as a member of the Board's Risk and Audit Committees, indicating a focus on corporate governance, risk management, and financial oversight.

Mr. Munroe's annual compensation includes a $60,000 retainer, $20,000 for each committee ($40,000 total for Risk and Audit), and a $275,000 restricted stock unit grant, bringing his total direct compensation to $100,000 plus the stock grant value annually.

The restricted stock unit grant to Mr. Munroe is approved with an effective date of July 1, 2026.